Two Capitol Police Officers Dead

Like the rest of America, I was shocked at the images flashing across my television as a mob broke through security barriers and stormed the U.S. Capitol building last week. [Daily Caller] A message from our sponsor [The National Fallen Officer Foundation]( Fellow American, Like the rest of America, I was shocked at the images flashing across my television as a mob broke through security barriers and stormed the U.S. Capitol building last week. In so many instances, a lone Capitol Police officer squared off against dozens of furious rioters. One of those brave officers lost his life after being hit across the head with a fire extinguisher, [Capitol Officers]( several others were severely injured in the chaos. As the dust settles, fruitless claims emerge, seeking to shift blame to the police for failing to stop the mob. The reality is they were understaffed and unequipped, and now our police families and brotherhood are being left to pick up the pieces. [I am asking you to help the National Fallen Officer Foundation to support the officers and uphold their legacy in the aftermath of these tragedies.]( I have been a member of the Dallas Police Department for over 20 years, and in 2016, when FIVE of my brothers in uniform were ambushed by a left-wing madman, our Department was devastated. I know how the Capitol Police Department is feeling right now – but all of them are still at their posts today, doing their duty. My name is Tre Pennie, and I started the National Fallen Officers Foundation to offer aid and support to the families of police officers killed in the line of duty. I need your help to do all we can for these families in the D.C. area that now have to move forward without a loved one. [Will you donate just $35 or more today so we can help the families of these fallen officers?]( The National Fallen Officers Foundation will be here to step in when the worst happens, and we need to know that you are standing with us. These officers give so much in service to our Republic – that is why we started the National Fallen Officers Foundation – to give back to them and their families when the worst happens. We need your IMMEDIATE HELP to support them in their time of need. Please, donate all you can as soon as possible. These families need us, [and that’s why we need you to help us in this sacred cause.]( [Support Families of Fallen Officers]( [Officer Salute]( For every police officer death that we grieve as a nation, several others don’t receive the same attention, but those families are just as devastated. The National Fallen Officers Foundation will be here to step in when the worst happens, and we need to know that you are standing with us as well. [Your tax-deductible donation of $1,000, $500, $250, even just $50 could make a critical difference in the life of a family who has lost a loved one.]( Please – do all you can. For Our Officers, [Tre Pennie]( Tre Pennie National Fallen Officer Foundation [Support Families of Fallen Officers]( The National Fallen Officer Foundation (National FOF) is a 501(c)3, police-support organization designed to assist the families of law enforcement officers killed in the line of duty nationwide. Images, text and content are provided for educational purposes under fair use legal provisions. [Feedback]( [Unsubscribe]( [About us]( 2020 THE DAILY CALLER INC. 1775 EYE ST, NW STE 1150-290 WASHINGTON, DC 20006 ALL RIGHTS RESERVED.