Jan. 6 defendants still eyeing payouts, despite scrapped $1.8B fund

Jan. 6 defendants still eyeing payouts, despite scrapped $1.8B fund

The Department of Justice's decision to cancel a $1.8 billion fund aimed at compensating January 6 defendants hasn't deterred many from seeking financial restitution through alternative legal avenues. This move highlights ongoing legal battles and the defendants' persistent quest for compensation despite the fund's demise. The implications suggest a broader struggle for justice and accountability, revealing the complexities in addressing the fallout from the January 6 Capitol riot.

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