
Mother of injured Capitol officer: What my son went through will leave an imprint on my mind forever
CNN
Theresa J. Fanone recalls the first conversation she had with her son, Officer Michael Fanone, after the Capitol attack and says that the days, weeks and months that have followed have been equally as traumatic and painful for our family as we watch Michael struggle with the impact of PTSD, and continue to walk with him while he faces the reality of the violence he experienced. Equally as difficult and insulting have been those who have taken the perspective to minimize, diminish, understate and whitewash the violent incident.
My experience of that day, and every day since, has been significantly different.
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