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January 6, 2021 Capitol riot

Coverage of January 6, 2021 Capitol riot in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 21 · 15:50 UTCMost recent: May 21 · 15:50 UTC
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Dick Durbinperson1Department of Justiceorganization1Senate Judiciary Committeeorganization1Illinoisplace1
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  • POLITICSMay 21 · 15:50 UTCTHE HILL
    Durbin warns DOJ against compensating ‘rioters’ in ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

    Sen. Dick Durbin is opposing the Department of Justice's plan to distribute compensation from a $1.776 billion fund to people claiming legal system weaponization, including alleged January 6 Capitol rioters. Durbin, the top Democrat on the Senate Judiciary Committee, is pushing back against the DOJ's willingness to provide these payouts.