Republican served with lawsuit related to Capitol insurrection
Alabama GOP Rep. Mo Brooks was served with a lawsuit filed by California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell seeking to hold him partially accountable for the January 6 insurrection, according to a tweet from Brooks and an attorney for Swalwell. Well, Swalwell FINALLY did his job, served complaint (on my WIFE). HORRIBLE Swalwell s team committed a CRIME by unlawfully sneaking INTO MY HOUSE accosting my wife Brooks wrote on Twitter. Swalwell s legal team had had difficulty serving Brooks and hired a private investigator to give him the papers, according to court filings. Swalwell s attorney, Matthew Kaiser, told CNN Sunday that a private investigator had left the papers with Brooks wife at their home in Alabama. CNN is unable to corroborate Brooks claim that Swalwell s team committed a crime. CNN has reached out to the offices of both Brooks and Swalwell for comment. The Swalwell legal team has not formally notified the court that Brooks has been served, b
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