President Donald Trump is not immune from a sweeping federal lawsuit seeking to hold the president accountable for violence at the Capitol on January 6, 2021 — and he now has to answer why he shouldn’t be forced to testify.
A long-running civil suit from Democratic members of Congress and law enforcement officers who faced a mob of Trump’s supporters accuses the president of leading a “coordinated campaign” to incite mob violence that threatened to overturn his loss in the 2020 election.