Now that the Trump Administration has gifted Capitol attacker Ashli Babbit's estate $5 million, can someone sue her estate? (piefed.social)

submitted 2 days ago by klu9@piefed.social to c/AskUSA@discuss.online

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https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trump-administration-pay-5-million-settle-lawsuit-ashli/story?id=121959389

Maybe:

police officers who defended the Capitol
Congresspeople, staffers etc hiding for their lives inside
anyone who voted in the 2020 presidential election whose vote Babbit was trying to overturn

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[-] BigMacHole@sopuli.xyz 28 points 2 days ago

I'm glad we CUT Childhood Lunch Programs to be able to Afford that!

[-] spankmonkey@lemmy.world 18 points 2 days ago

Holy shit, the insurrectionist's family got paid for the officer doing their actual job the right way?

[-] Ledericas@lemm.ee 5 points 2 days ago

theoretically the capital police that was forced to shoot her can.

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