Capitol Police officer exonerated in Ashli Babbitt shooting on Jan. 6
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The United States Capitol Police Office of Professional Responsibility has cleared the officer involved in the shooting of Ashli Babbitt, U.S. Capitol Police announced in a press release on Monday, saying that officer "will not be facing internal discipline."
An internal investigation found the actions of the officer were "lawful and within Department policy," it said.
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