Coverage dated August 27, 2025 to August 28, 2025

US offers military funeral honors to Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt

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A veteran who was shot dead in the Jan. 6 Capitol riots while trying to climb through a broken window will receive military funeral honors.

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CNN
US Air Force to provide military funeral honors for rioter killed on January 6 (opens CNN)
Published Aug 27, 2025
CNN's feed description
The US Air Force will provide full military funeral honors for Ashli Babbit, an Air Force veteran and pro-Donald Trump rioter who was shot and killed on January 6 after breaching a sensitive area of the US Capitol, where members of Congress were evacuating.
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt offered full military funeral, Air Force confirms (opens NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth)
Published Aug 27, 2025
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth's feed description
The Air Force offered full military funeral honors to Ashli Babbitt, the rioter who was fatally shot by police as she stormed the U.S. Capitol.
Washington Examiner
Vindication for Jan. 6 fatality Ashli Babbitt: Full military funeral honors (opens Washington Examiner)
Published Aug 27, 2025
Washington Examiner's feed description
Babbitt’s case was revived when Trump entered the Oval Office and granted clemency to the hundreds charged and convicted in the riots.
The Guardian
US air force to grant military honors to Capitol rioter fatally shot on January 6 (opens The Guardian)
Published Aug 27, 2025
The Guardian's feed description
Move to provide Ashli Babbitt with funeral honors marks another step in Trump’s aggressive reframing of the attack
Fox News
Air Force grants full military honors to Ashli Babbitt after military leadership under Biden denied request (opens Fox News)
Published Aug 27, 2025
Fox News's feed description
Military honors were granted to Ashli Babbitt years after her death in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, which were previously denied by military leaders in the Biden administration.
The Daily Caller
US Air Force Grants Full Military Funeral Honors To Ashli Babbitt, Reversing Biden Policy (opens The Daily Caller)
Published Aug 27, 2025
The Daily Caller's feed description
Ashli Babbitt, a deceased Air Force veteran, will receive full military funeral honors, Judicial Watch announced Wednesday in a press release.
Fox10 Phoenix
US offers military funeral honors to Jan. 6 rioter, Air Force vet Ashli Babbitt (opens Fox10 Phoenix)
Published Aug 28, 2025
Fox10 Phoenix's feed description
Ashli Babbit was shot dead as she tried to climb through the window of a door near a lobby inside the U.S. Capitol in 2021.
East Idaho News
US offers military funeral honors to Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt (opens East Idaho News)
Published Aug 28, 2025
East Idaho News's feed description
A veteran who was shot dead in the Jan. 6 Capitol riots while trying to climb through a broken window will receive military funeral honors.
Los Angeles Times
U.S. offers military funeral honors to Capitol rioter Ashli Babbitt (opens Los Angeles Times)
Published Aug 28, 2025
Los Angeles Times's feed description
The U.S. government is offering military funeral honors for Ashli Babbitt
New York Post
Jan. 6 rioter Ashli Babbitt to be given full Air Force military funeral honors by Trump administration (opens New York Post)
Published Aug 28, 2025
New York Post's feed description
Ashli Babbitt, who was shot to death by a cop in the US Capitol during the Jan.6, 2021 riot, will be honored by the Air Force, the Trump administration announced.
Times Of San Diego
U.S. Air Force to provide full military funeral honors to Ashli Babbitt (opens Times Of San Diego)
Published Aug 28, 2025
Times Of San Diego's feed description
The decision comes months after the federal government settled a wrongful death lawsuit brought by Babbitt's family for nearly $5 million.
WMUR
Air Force grants military honors for Ashli Babbitt (opens WMUR)
Published Aug 28, 2025
WMUR's feed description
The U.S. Air Force has reversed its decision and will provide military funeral honors for Ashli Babbitt, an Air Force veteran and January 6 rioter.
New Hampshire Union Leader
US Air Force to offer military funeral honors to slain Capitol rioter (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)
Published Aug 28, 2025
New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description
The U.S. Air Force said on Friday it was offering military funeral honors to Ashli Babbitt, a supporter of President Donald Trump who was shot and killed by a police
Newsweek
Ashli Babbitt getting military funeral honors sparks anger (opens Newsweek)
Published Aug 28, 2025
Newsweek's feed description
A decision to grant military funeral honors to Babbitt, who died during the January 6 assault on the Capitol, has sparked outrage among veterans and lawmakers.

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