Justice Department moves to dismiss Jan. 6 rioters' class action lawsuit
Summary
The U.S. Department of Justice is asking a court to dismiss a class action lawsuit filed by people who took part in the January 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol. This lawsuit involves multiple rioters acting together in one legal case.Key Facts
- The Department of Justice represents the U.S. government in this matter.
- The lawsuit is a class action, meaning many rioters are grouped into one case.
- The lawsuit relates to events that happened on January 6, 2021.
- January 6, 2021, was the day of the riot at the U.S. Capitol building.
- The Justice Department wants the case to be thrown out by the court.
- CBS News reported the Justice Department’s move.
- Jake Rosen is the CBS News correspondent covering this story.
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