Mark Houck, a devout Catholic, husband, and father of seven, has filed two lawsuits against Joe Biden’s Department of Justice and FBI, seeking millions in damages, after armed federal agents raided Houck’s home a year ago in connection with his pro-life work.
In the early morning hours of Sept. 23, 2022, just as Mark, his wife, Ryan-Marie Houck, and their children were preparing for breakfast, approximately 20 FBI agents arrived at their home in rural Bucks County, Pennsylvania, armed “with battering rams, ballistic shields, armor, and long rifles,” according to the Federalist, looking to arrest Mark. Mark walked outside with his hands up, while his wife and children looked on in horror.
“The children stood on the stairs screaming, crying, and watching in terror as heavily armed agents hauled their father away,” said a notice for one of the lawsuits.
The Houcks’ eldest son attempted to shield his siblings from the ugly sight, while one of the younger boys wailed, “Please don’t take him he is my best friend,” Ryan-Marie later wrote in a complaint. Ryan-Marie and the children were also in physical danger when they made appearances in the doorway while agents had weapons drawn.
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