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Trump Administration Grants Military Funeral Honors to Jan. 6 Capitol Rioter Ashli Babbitt

Trump Administration Grants Military Funeral Honors to Jan. 6 Capitol Rioter Ashli Babbitt

Trump Administration Grants Military Funeral Honors to Jan. 6 Capitol Rioter Ashli Babbitt The U.S. government, under the current Trump administration, has announced it will provide military funeral honors for Ashli Babbitt, a U.S. Air Force veteran killed during the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. This decision, outlined in an August 15 letter from an Air Force under secretary, follows the administration’s agreement to pay nearly $5 million to settle a wrongful-death lawsuit filed by Babbitt’s family. Babbitt,…

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White House Confirms Trump’s BLS Nominee EJ Antoni Was Present at January 6 Capitol Events

White House Confirms Trump’s BLS Nominee EJ Antoni Was Present at January 6 Capitol Events

White House Confirms Trump’s BLS Nominee EJ Antoni Was Present at January 6 Capitol Events The White House has confirmed that EJ Antoni, President Donald Trump‘s controversial choice to lead the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), was present in the crowd of Trump supporters at the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. The confirmation came to NBC News on Wednesday, following video evidence placing Antoni near the Capitol building during the riot. Footage archived by ProPublica reportedly shows a man…

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