Judge dismisses wrongful death claim against Trump in Capitol officer lawsuit
by Shweta Sharma
Jan 03, 2024
2 minutes
A federal judge has dismissed part of a lawsuit against Donald Trump brought by the partner of Capitol Police officer Brian Sicknick, who died a day after being attacked by rioters during the 6 January 2021 insurrection.
US District Court Judge Amit Mehta on Tuesday ruled that lacked “statutory standing” to file a claim against Mr Trump as she was not his spouse or domestic partner under law.
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