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VIDEO: DOJ places on leave prosecutors who said 'mob' of 'rioters' carried out Jan. 6 attack
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  • October 29, 2025

DOJ places on leave prosecutors who said 'mob' of 'rioters' carried out Jan. 6 attack

Two federal prosecutors have been told they will be put on leave after filing a brief that described the Jan. 6, 2021, attackers a "mob of rioters," sources say.

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