WASHINGTON (AP) — The U.S. government is offering military funeral honors for Ashli Babbitt , the rioter who was killed at 35 by an officer in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol .

Babbitt was a U.S. Air Force veteran from California who was shot dead wearing a Trump campaign flag wrapped around her shoulders while attempting to climb through the broken window of a barricaded door leading to the Speaker’s Lobby inside the Capitol.

Ashli Babbitt will receive full military funeral honors from the U.S. Air Force. (Ashli Babbitt/Twitter via CNN Newsource)

Offering military honors to one of the Capitol rioters is part of President Donald Trump’s attempts to rewrite that chapter after the 2020 election as a patriotic stand, given he still denies he lost that election. Babbitt has

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