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Capitol Police officers sue Trump, allies over insurrection

by Colleen LongMichael Balsamo
| August 26, 2021 9:27 AM

WASHINGTON (AP) — U.S. Capitol Police officers who were attacked and beaten during the Capitol riot filed a lawsuit Thursday against former President Donald Trump, his allies and members of far-right extremist groups, accusing them of intentionally sending a violent mob on Jan. 6 to disrupt the congressional certification of the election.

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