Government reaches settlement in Ashli Babbitt’s death lawsuit
After Lt. Col. Michael Byrd shot and killed Ashli Babbitt at the U.S. Capitol, her husband settled a $30 million wrongful death lawsuit against the federal government on June 6. The agreement includes a payment of $4.975 million, though additional terms weren’t immediately disclosed. “He was afraid for his life when he shot Babbitt, but […]
Trump administration decides to compensate Ashli Babbitt’s family close to $5 million
The Department of Justice has agreed to pay $5 million to the family of Ashli Babbitt, a former Air Force veteran who was shot during the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021. This settlement comes after Babbitt’s estate, through her husband Aaron, filed a lawsuit for $30 million related to her death. During a recent […]
Settlement reached in $30M wrongful death lawsuit involving Ashli Babbitt’s estate and the DOJ
The Justice Department has tentatively settled with the family of Ashli Babbitt, a veteran of the Air Force and a supporter of Trump, who was fatally shot by a Capitol police officer during the events of January 6, 2021. A federal judge in Washington, D.C. has been notified of this preliminary agreement related to a […]
Trump weighs compensation for Jan. 6 rioters, vows to ‘look into’ Ashli Babbitt’s death
On January 6, 2021, President Trump was considering financial compensation for a pardoned defendant charged in connection with the Capitol riots, and promised to “examine” the death of Ashli Babbitt, who was shot by a Capitol police officer in the chaos that day. president He told Newsmax in an interview Tuesday night There was “talk” […]