Biden DOJ defends Trump clearing 2020 George Floyd protesters from park near White House

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Biden DOJ defends Trump clearing 2020 George Floyd protesters from park near White House
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The Department of Justice submitted a court filing this week certifying that former President Trump was acting within the scope of his office when he ordered a crackdown on rioters outside the White House in 2020.

The Department of Justice is willing to take responsibility for actions taken by former President Trump against protesters in 2020. The DOJ submitted a court filing on Monday certifying that Trump was acting within the scope of his office when he ordered the National Guard to disperse rioters gathered near the White House following the death of George Floyd. 'On the basis of the information now available with respect to the claims set forth therein, I find that Donald J.

Law enforcement also shoved and physically forced protesters out of the area. The DOJ has already requested the plaintiffs' cases to be thrown out for lack of evidence that any constitutional rights were violated. federal judge tossed the majority of cases surrounding the incident in 2021. The DOJ's certification that Trump was acting within the boundaries of his federal office means that the department will be responsible for any liabilities found against the former president. The case presents the latest opportunity for judges to implement and clarify the Supreme Court's July ruling that recognized the president enjoys broad immunities while conducting official business.

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