May 20 (UPI) -- Police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6 filed a lawsuit Wednesday against the Trump administration for creating a $1.776 billion fund for rioters.

Since President Donald Trump's administration announced the creation of a $1.776 billion fund for Americans deemed to be victims of political "weaponization," January 6 Capitol riot defendants and other Trump allies have scrambled to figure out how ‌to get their share. Enrique Tarrio, the Proud Boys leader sentenced to 22…

Republican lawmakers are expressing skepticism about the Justice Department's creation of a $1.8 billion

Two police officers who helped defend the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, sued to block the Trump administration's almost $1.8 billion Anti-Weaponization Fund — one that the Jan. 6 rioters could b

The lawsuit seeks to block payments from the fund to Jan 6, 2021, Capitol "insurrectionists". Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Legal experts said opponents of the fund will have a difficult time establishing a legal right to sue. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Legal experts said opponents of the fund will have a difficult time establishing a legal right to sue. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.