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Judge rules officers have no standing to sue over Capitol Jan. 6 plaque

A federal judge ruled Wednesday that two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, have no standing to sue over their names — and those of other first responders — not appearing on a plaque commemorating law enforcement’s response to the attack. U.S. District.

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Brimstone Report is tracking this as a curated politics brief. The source report from The Hill says: A federal judge ruled Wednesday that two police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, have no standing to sue over their names — and those of other first responders — not appearing on a plaque commemorating law enforcement’s response to the attack. U.S. District.

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  • Published: Oct 1, 2026, 5:07 PM UTC
  • Coverage area: Politics
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