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2 officers who responded to Jan. 6 riot sue over DOJ's "anti-weaponization" fund

Two Washington, D.C., law enforcement officers attacked during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot sued on Wednesday to block the Justice Department's "anti-weaponization" fund. Department of Justice reporter Jake Rosen has the details.

Published May 20, 2026, 8:21 PM
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2 officers who responded to Jan. 6 riot sue over DOJ's "anti-weaponization" fund

Two Washington, D.C., law enforcement officers attacked during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot sued on Wednesday to block the Justice Department's "anti-weaponization" fund. Department of Justice reporter Jake Rosen has the details.

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