FILE - Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington.
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Two police officers who helped defend the U.S. Capitol during the Jan. 6 riot are suing to block anyone from receiving payouts from a new settlement fund.
FILE - Trump supporters try to break through a police barrier, Jan. 6, 2021, at the Capitol in Washington.
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Officers who defended Capitol from rioters sue to block payouts from $1.8B ‘anti-weaponization’ fund

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Two police officers who helped defend the U.S. Capitol from an attack by a mob of Trump supporters are suing to block anyone —…

The lawsuit claims the government's “Anti-Weaponization Fund" is an illegal slush fund that President Donald Trump will use to…

Two police officers who defended the US Capitol from a pro-Trump mob on January 6, 2021, filed suit Wednesday to block those who…

The lawsuit was filed by a former Capitol Police officer and a Metropolitan Police Department officer, both of whom defended…

The fund is intended for individuals who believe they were unfairly and politically targeted by the government, potentially…

House Democrats have also proposed legislation that would block the fund