Justice Dept. moves to dismiss Jan. 6 class action lawsuit

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The Justice Department argued that the Jan. 6, 2021, rioters had until Jan. 6, 2023, to sue the federal government under the Federal Tort Claims Act, missing the deadline to file a lawsuit by over two years.

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The Story At A Glance
  • • The Justice Department is seeking to dismiss a class action lawsuit filed by January 6 participants.

  • • The DOJ argues the Federal Tort Claims Act deadline for filing such claims expired on January 6, 2023.

  • • Plaintiffs are seeking compensation from the federal government for actions related to the events of that day.
Context
The lawsuit relies on the Federal Tort Claims Act to seek damages from the government. The DOJ maintains that the two year administrative deadline has passed, rendering the claims legally barred.

Christian Perspective
The weaponization of the legal system against patriots reflects a departure from biblical justice and truth. Using technicalities to silence those who stood for their country ignores the necessity of accountability for state overreach. True justice requires looking at the heart of the matter rather than hiding behind bureaucratic expiration dates.

Implications
This move signals a continued effort by the administrative state to insulate itself from the consequences of its own actions. It undermines the principle that the government must be held accountable to the people it serves. For Christian citizens, this reinforces the need to protect the nation from a legal system that prioritizes procedure over righteousness.

Broader Trends
We are seeing a systematic effort by the globalist bureaucracy to delegitimize the America First movement. By dismissing these claims, the state effectively erases the grievances of those who challenged the corrupt establishment. This is part of a larger pattern of using legal mechanisms to suppress political dissent.

Takeaway
Patriots must remain vigilant against the slow erosion of constitutional rights through administrative maneuvering. Support leaders who prioritize the rule of law over the protection of the deep state. Stand firm in the belief that the nation belongs to its people and must be governed by principles of truth and sovereignty.

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