Event Brief
Jan 6 Rioters Sue Cops Over Excessive Force Claims
Filed: Mar 30, 2026 at 2:09 PM ET
Summary: Proud Boys and other convicted rioters file a class-action lawsuit against police for excessive force during the Capitol riot.
WHO: Proud Boys and other convicted rioters
WHAT: file a class-action lawsuit against police
WHEN: Mar 30, 2026 at 1:45 PM ET
WHERE: Washington, D.C.
WHY: to address claims of excessive force used by police during the Capitol riot
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