A former U.S. Marine and NYPD officer who violently assaulted a cop at the Capitol on Jan. 6 , including by trying to gouge the officer's eyes out and swinging a metal flagpole as he screamed things like "you f—ing commie f—," has been denied a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request for information related to the victim.

U.S. District Judge Christopher Cooper noted in his Tuesday order that Thomas Webster — who was convicted in May 2022 of assaulting, resisting, or impeding an officer with a dangerous weapon and denied an appeal — was among the Jan. 6 rioters granted a full pardon by President Donald Trump in January after he took office, so he no longer has an ongoing case or reason for needing to obtain the requested info.

"Webster understandably may have sought the requested record

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