I defended the US Capitol on Jan. 6. Patel’s whitewashing of that day disqualifies him from heading the FBI.

I defended the US Capitol on Jan. 6. Patel’s whitewashing of that day disqualifies him from heading the FBI.

The BDN Opinion section operates independently and does not set news policies or contribute to reporting or editing articles elsewhere in the newspaper or on bangordailynews.com Harry Dunn is a former Capitol Police officer, who guarded then-U.S. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi’s office and other parts of the Capitol during the Jan. 6, 2021 riot. He has been awarded the Congressional Gold Medal and Presidential Citizens Medal. During the Jan. 6, 2021…