Fitton: Lawsuit Seeks Justice for Ashli Babbitt’s Wrongful Death
OAN’s John Hines
12:30 PM – Monday, January 8, 2023
In an exclusive interview, Judicial Watch president Tom Fitton reveals to One America News why the group has taken legal action against the government over the tragic shooting of Ashli Babbitt on January 6th, 2021. Find out more from Washington with One America’s John Hines.
In an exclusive interview, Judicial Watch president Tom Fitton explains why the group has filed a $30 million wrongful death lawsuit against the government for the shooting of Ashli Babbitt on January 6th, 2021.
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What specific information is Judicial Watch seeking from the Department of Justice regarding the shooting of Ashli Babbitt?
Ary 6, 2021. Fitton explains that Judicial Watch is seeking accountability and transparency in the investigation of Babbitt’s death, as well as questioning the lack of information given to the public surrounding the incident.
Ashli Babbitt, a 35-year-old Air Force veteran, was shot and killed by a Capitol Police officer during the storming of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021. The incident shocked the nation and sparked intense debate and controversy. While some argue that the officer’s actions were justified in the face of a security threat, others question the use of lethal force against an unarmed individual.
Judicial Watch, a conservative watchdog organization known for its advocacy of transparency and accountability in government, has taken an interest in this case. The group has filed a lawsuit against the Department of Justice seeking access to records and information related to the shooting. Fitton states that the American people deserve to know the facts surrounding Babbitt’s death and the decision-making process that led to it.
During the interview with One America News, Fitton raises several concerns about the handling of the case. He points out that the identity of the officer involved has not been publicly disclosed, leaving many questions unanswered. Fitton argues that this lack of transparency is unacceptable, particularly in light of the widespread release of information regarding other police-involved shootings.
Fitton also expresses disbelief that the officer responsible for Babbitt’s death has not faced any public scrutiny or legal consequences. He notes that in other cases involving police shootings, the officers are often identified and subjected to investigations and potential charges. Fitton questions whether Babbitt’s case is being treated differently due to political considerations.
Furthermore, Fitton highlights the inconsistencies in the response to the shooting. He mentions that law enforcement agencies often release video footage and detailed reports in similar cases, but this has not been the case with Babbitt’s shooting. Fitton asserts that the American people have a right to see the evidence and evaluate it for themselves.
Fitton’s concerns align with those of many Americans who feel that there has been a lack of transparency and accountability in the aftermath of the Capitol riot. The incident was a significant event in American history, and it is essential that the investigation and handling of Babbitt’s death receive the same level of scrutiny as other similar cases.
Judicial Watch’s lawsuit aims to shed light on the circumstances surrounding Babbitt’s shooting and hold those responsible accountable. It is not about taking a position on whether the shooting was justified or not, but rather focusing on the need for transparency, fairness, and the rule of law.
The tragic death of Ashli Babbitt deserves a thorough and impartial investigation. The American people have the right to know the truth, and Judicial Watch’s legal action is a step towards achieving that goal. Transparency and accountability are the foundation of a just society, and it is crucial that they are upheld, even in difficult and controversial cases.
As the case unfolds, it is expected that Judicial Watch will continue to push for answers and hold the government accountable. The organization’s efforts serve as a reminder that the pursuit of justice requires constant vigilance and a commitment to ensuring that no one is above the law.
This article was written in January 2023 and refers to events and interviews that took place in January 2023.
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