The Washington Court of Appeals has ruled that former US President Donald Trump does not enjoy immunity from the civil lawsuits brought against him over the incidents of the attack on the Capitol on January 6, 2021. According to CNN, he encouraged his supporters before the attack in January to the presidential candidate. This decision opens the door to the final approval of several civil cases initiated against the former president, particularly those filed by two police officers and several Democratic MPs affected by the violence of his supporters.
The plaintiffs accuse Trump of inciting his supporters and ultimately being responsible for violating an old law that prohibited the use of force, threats or intimidation to prevent government officials from carrying out their duties. Duties. This law was intended to combat the violence of the Ku Klux Klan after the Civil War.