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DOJ will give $5M to household of Jan. 6 rioter—along with your cash

Editorial Board Published May 20, 2025
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The Trump administration has agreed to pay $5 million to the property of U.S. Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt, in response to a report from The Washington Submit, giving a windfall to the household of a girl who tried to violently break onto the Home ground and cease former President Joe Biden’s electoral victory from being licensed in 2021.

Babbitt was shot useless by a Capitol Police officer on Jan. 6, 2021, after she had illegally entered the Capitol to cease the switch of energy from President Donald Trump to Biden. Her household filed a wrongful demise lawsuit, searching for $30 million from the federal authorities.

The Biden administration deliberate to take the lawsuit to courtroom, believing accurately that Babbitt had posed a menace to members of Congress and that the officer who shot her was justified.


Professional-Trump protesters break into the U.S. Capitol constructing on Jan. 6, 2021.

“This officer and the officer’s family have been the subject of numerous credible and specific threats for actions that were taken as part of the job of all our officers: defending the Congress, Members, staff and the democratic process,” the U.S. Capitol Police wrote in an August 2021 press launch, following an inner assessment of the incident. “The actions of the officer in this case potentially saved Members and staff from serious injury and possible death from a large crowd of rioters who forced their way into the U.S. Capitol and to the House Chamber where Members and staff were steps away.”

However when Trump returned to workplace earlier this yr, he freed all Jan. 6 insurrectionists from jail, together with violent offenders, and pardoned a whole lot of others who had each pleaded responsible to their crimes or been convicted in courtroom.

He has additionally painted Babbitt as a martyr.

Trump referred to as Babbitt, “an innocent, wonderful, incredible woman, a military woman,” and mentioned in the course of the 2024 marketing campaign that Babbitt’s demise was “a terrible thing” and that “there was no reason for it.”

In March, Trump made comparable feedback once more about Babbitt.

Now the Trump administration will give Babbitt’s household tens of millions of taxpayer {dollars} whereas on the similar time slashing spending on all the pieces from climate forecasting, medical analysis, well being look after low-income People, and meals assist to the hungry. 

Finally, there isn’t any backside with regards to Trump’s ethical depravity. 

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