More than two dozen off-duty officers attended the pro-Trump rally. Federal investigators will determine if they broke any the laws during the insurrection.
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Pro-Trump supporters breeched security and stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. An investigation underway will determine if any off-duty officers were involved in the attack. Credit: AFP via Getty Images
Police Officers Across Nation Face Federal Charges For Involvement In Capitol Riots By
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Nearly 30 sworn police officers from a dozen departments attended the pro-Trump rally at the U.S. Capitol last week, and several stormed Capitol with rioters and are facing federal criminal charges as well as possible expulsion or other discipline.
The officers are from departments large and small: from a veteran officer in Houston, the nation s 8th-largest department, to a sergeant in the small town of Rocky Mount, Va., as well as a group of Philadelphia transit officers.
More than two dozen off-duty officers attended the pro-Trump rally. Federal investigators will determine if they broke any the laws during the insurrection.