BLASSINGAME et al v. TRUMP

  1. March 21, 2025

    Justice Dept. Wants To Sub In For Trump In Jan. 6 Riot Cases

    The U.S. Department of Justice has asked a Washington, D.C., federal court to allow it to take the place of President Donald Trump in suits brought by federal lawmakers and Capitol police officers over the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection at the U.S. Capitol, arguing that the cases center on actions he took as a federal employee.

  2. March 12, 2024

    Trump Says Riot Suits Must Wait On Justices' Immunity Ruling

    Federal lawmakers and Capitol police officers suing Donald Trump over the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol are facing the potential for further delay in the litigation as the former president argues the suits cannot proceed while the U.S. Supreme Court reviews of his claim for immunity from criminal prosecution.

  3. February 18, 2022

    Trump Can't Escape Riot Suits But Don Jr., Giuliani Do

    A D.C. federal judge on Friday rejected former President Donald Trump's claim that he has "absolute immunity" from a trio of lawsuits seeking to hold him liable for inciting last year's deadly U.S. Capitol attack, saying the evidence shows that he assembled and directed thousands of supporters to march to the Capitol.

  4. January 10, 2022

    Judge Wants To 'Draw The Line' In Trump Riot Immunity Claim

    A D.C. federal judge pushed back Monday on former President Donald Trump's claim that he has "absolute immunity" from three suits seeking to hold him and others liable for inciting last year's deadly U.S. Capitol attack and called into question Trump's long delay in calling off his supporters who carried out the riot.

  5. March 31, 2021

    DC Malpractice Firm Reps Police Suing Trump Over Riot

    Two U.S. Capitol police officers represented by a Washington, D.C., personal injury firm sued former President Donald Trump on Tuesday over physical injuries and racist abuse suffered during the Jan. 6 insurrection, which they said he "inflamed, encouraged, incited, directed, and aided and abetted."

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