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Judge Orders Capitol to Address Hidden January 6 Plaque

3/13/2026

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A federal judge ordered the Architect of the Capitol to respond to a lawsuit filed by Harry Dunn, a former Capitol Police officer, and Daniel Hodges, a D.C. Metro Police officer.
They say the plaque honoring their January 6, 2021 efforts was improperly installed in a hidden location.
The plaque was installed on March 7, 2026, but remains out of public view.

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Story summary

A federal judge ordered the Architect of the Capitol to respond to a lawsuit filed by Harry Dunn, a former Capitol Police officer, and Daniel Hodges, a D.C. Metro Police officer.
They say the plaque honoring their January 6, 2021 efforts was improperly installed in a hidden location.
The plaque was installed on March 7, 2026, but remains out of public view.