Riot revis­it­ed: Biden DOJ test­ed in Supreme Court fight impli­cat­ing Trump and hun­dreds of Jan. 6 cas­es

Riot revisited: Biden DOJ tested in Supreme Court fight implicating Trump and hundreds of Jan. 6 cases

More than three years after the riot at the Capi­tol on Jan. 6, 2021, the Depart­ment of Jus­tice is con­tin­u­ing to pur­sue those who par­tic­i­pat­ed through hun­dreds of aggres­sive pros­e­cu­tions. That includes Don­ald Trump, whose polit­i­cal future and per­son­al free­dom may depend on whether a jury believes he is to blame for the vio­lence. But the inten­si­ty of the Biden DOJ’s crack­down on Jan. 6 offend­ers has stirred con­tro­ver­sy, drawn scruti­ny from the Supreme Court in Fis­ch­er v. Unit­ed States, and become a cen­tral focus of Trump’s third pres­i­den­tial cam­paign. In this series, Riot revis­it­ed: Ja …