DOJ Won’t Defend Brooks in Lawsuit over Capitol Violence
(AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File) MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice won’t help defend U.S. Rep. Mo Brooks of Alabama against a civil lawsuit claiming he helped incite the Jan. 6 violence at the Capitol. In a court filing Tuesday, the Justice Department urged a judge to deny the congressman’s request for immunity as a federal employee over…
