Dossier
Capitol police officers
Coverage of Capitol police officers in the Nexus archive.
- Officers who defended Capitol from rioters sue to block payouts from fund
Two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol during the January 6 riot have filed a lawsuit to prevent payouts from a new settlement fund. The officers are challenging the distribution of funds related to the Capitol riot incident. This legal action creates conflict over how settlement money should be allocated following the 2021 attack.