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The Michael Steele Podcast

Hold the Line: With Michael Fanone

The Michael Steele Podcast

The Bulwark

Politics, Government, History, News

4.83.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 October 2022

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Summary

Former D.C Metropolitan Police Officer Michael Fanone discusses his new memoir, "HOLD THE LINE: The Insurrection and One Cop's Battle for America’s Soul." Fanone discusses the aftermath of January 6th, feeling used by both political parties, his views on the Republican party as a former Trump supporter, the January 6th hearings and what needs to change within American law enforcement.

Check out the book here: https://www.simonandschuster.com/books/Hold-the-Line/Michael-Fanone/9781668007198

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0:00.0

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0:30.2

Hey everybody, have you ever stopped to think about at a time of crisis in the community

0:37.2

and the country?

0:39.5

The many women who are on the front line and how they serve while everyone else is taking

0:45.4

cover from the storm or or glued to their TVs watching some national event unfold.

0:54.1

My guest today was one of those men on the front line on January 6th, and he has a story

1:02.7

to tell about that experience.

1:05.1

Michael Phenone served as a Metropolitan Police Department Officer, signed to the first district

1:10.8

for 20 years.

1:12.6

When he self-deployed to the Capitol in January 6th, 2021, he had no idea how his life was

1:20.4

about to change.

1:22.4

Politicians, friends, and even his fellow officers criticized his decision to become outspoken

1:28.8

about the insurrection in January 6th.

1:33.0

And now he has taken that to the point where he wants you really, shake your bivocolid

1:40.5

to understand exactly what happened.

1:43.2

He has a new book, Hold the Line, the insurrection, and one cops battle for America's soul, where

1:50.1

he's calling us to action.

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