Image: A man holds a sign as rioters take over the steps of the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, as Congress worked to certify the Electoral College votes. (Bill Clark/CQ Roll Call)

Ryan Tarinelli of Roll Call reports: ” President Donald Trump must still face civil lawsuits seeking to hold him accountable for his role in the lead up to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, a federal judge ruled Tuesday in a long-running litigation from Democratic House members and Capitol Police officers.

Judge Amit Mehta of the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, in an opinion found that a range of actions Trump took leading up to the attack did not qualify for the legal immunity presidents have for official acts…”

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