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United States Capitol Police Honor Those With Autism
So much of the news today is grim and worrisome. As a nation, we are at each other s throats because of sociopolitical change, Covid, election fall out and more. April is typically loaded with feel good autism stories. Some are maddening, others give us hope for the future. This United States Capitol Police patch was created for Autism Action Month 2021. Here s the story of how I came in possession of this badge, because (say it with me) all roads lead to autism. I have had helpers for my three daughters over the years. One young woman joined our ragtag army when she was in college. Her older brother has autism, and attends the same day program as my two oldest daughters. He s tall, handsome and has a smile that could light up the night sky. His sister came to us fully trained, because she had lived with autism all of her life. Fast forward four years, and she achieved her dream job - she was recruited to the United States Cap
Suspect in US Capitol Attack ‘Intentionally Struck’ Officers: Police
The suspect in the latest attack on the U.S. Capitol “intentionally struck” officers on April 2, police said Monday.
Noah Green, 25, was driving a blue sedan just after 1 p.m. on Friday when he entered the north gate on Constitution Avenue and rammed into two on-duty Capitol Police officers with the vehicle, the Metropolitan Police Department said in the new incident summary.
The suspect then drove his car into a barricade before he exited the vehicle armed with a large knife and “charged toward another United States Capitol Police Officer,” the summary stated.