Catholic pro-life activist Mark Houck is suing the Department of Justice for 'excessive force' with regard to his 2021 arrest. He was acquitted in January.
A Catholic activist is suing the Justice Department after federal authorities arrested him in his home over a previous altercation outside a Planned Parenthood. Pro-life activist Mark Houck filed a lawsuit against the Justice Department on Wednesday, seeking restitution for what it called 'a faulty investigation' and 'excessive force' after a SWAT team of around 25 people arrested him in front of his children. 'These government agents intentionally sought to assault Mr.
Houck is seeking $1.1 million in damages and claimed the lawsuit 'seeks to hold the DOJ and the FBI accountable for their investigative and law enforcement officers’ tortious conduct against him.' Fox News Digital's Maria Lencki, Danielle Wallace and Jake Gibson contributed to this report.
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