Jan. 6 Officers Sue Trump Admin Over Government Lawfare Victims Fund
Two police officers involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot have filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration regarding a fund for victims of political prosecutions. They claim the fund is unconstitutional and serves as a financial resource for individuals who have committed violence in Trump's name. The lawsuit seeks to dissolve the fund to prevent further harm to the officers and others.
- ▪Former U.S. Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn and MPD Officer Daniel Hodges are suing the Trump administration over a $1.8 billion fund.
- ▪The officers allege that the fund is unconstitutional and designed to finance violent operations by insurrectionists.
- ▪The Justice Department announced the fund as part of a settlement related to claims of government weaponization.
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US Jan. 6 Officers Sue Trump Admin Over Government Lawfare Victims Fund Former US Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn (Photo by Ken Cedeno / AFP via Getty Images) Christine Sellers Contributor May 20, 2026 3:06 PM ET May 20, 2026 3:06 PM ET Christine Sellers Contributor Font Size: const observer = new MutationObserver((mutations) => { const adDivToHide = document.querySelector("#dailycaller_incontent_1"); if (adDivToHide && dc_noads_page) { adDivToHide.classList.add("hide-premium", "hide-free"); observer.disconnect(); console.log("Ad div found and hidden"); } }); observer.observe(document.body, { childList: true, subtree: true }); Two current and former police officers posted at the U.S. Capitol during the Jan.
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