Jan. 6 rioters accuse police of excessive force in class action lawsuit

nbcnews.com·By Ryan J. Reilly and Raquel Coronell Uribe
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Standard News Reporting

This article is factual news reporting with standard journalistic practices. It is not considered a psychological operation.

This article is not considered a psychological operation. It's a standard news report detailing a class-action lawsuit filed by January 6th Capitol participants against the federal government, claiming excessive force by police and seeking damages. The article frames the narrative of the lawsuit by highlighting the plaintiffs' claims and associations, including with groups like the Proud Boys, but largely omits the broader context of the January 6th events themselves.

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