Leading House Democrat, NAACP Sue Trump Over Capitol Riot

The transcript discusses a lawsuit filed by Mississippi representative Bennie Thompson and the NAACP against Donald Trump, accusing him of inciting the January 6 Capitol riot and conspiring with extremist groups to halt the certification of President Biden's election victory. The lawsuit invokes the Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871, allowing legal action against government officials for civil rights violations. The plaintiffs seek unspecified monetary damages, while Trump's lawyers are expected to attempt to dismiss the case.

Who filed the lawsuit against Donald Trump regarding the January 6 insurrection?

• The FBI

• Mississippi representative Bennie Thompson and the NAACP

• The Supreme Court

• The Department of Justice

What is Donald Trump accused of in the lawsuit related to the January 6 insurrection?

• Inciting a riot and conspiring with extremist groups

• Bribing officials

• Tax evasion

• Stealing government documents

Which extremist group is mentioned in the lawsuit against Trump?

• The KKK

• Antifa

• The Proud Boys

• The Black Panthers

What legal act is invoked in the lawsuit against Trump?

• The Voting Rights Act

• The Civil Rights Act

• The Patriot Act

• The Ku Klux Klan Act of 1871

What might Trump's lawyers do in response to the lawsuit?

• File a counter-lawsuit

• Seek a settlement

• File a motion to dismiss the case

• Request a change of venue