U.S. Capitol Police officers who were attacked during the insurrection at the Capitol filed a lawsuit against former President Donald Trump on Thursday, alleging he and others sent the violent mob to the Capitol to prevent Congress from certifying the election, according to the Associated Press. According to the suit, which was filed in a federal court in D.C., Trump, his allies and far-right extremists “worked with white supremacists, violent extremist groups, and campaign supporters to violate the Ku Klux Klan Act, and commit acts of domestic terrorism in an unlawful effort to stay in power.” In addition to Trump, the lawsuit names Roger Stone, the Proud Boys, […]
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