WASHINGTON — A Republican former House member and three current members of Congress from Utah invited a Jan. 6 defendant to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, according to a letter filed by the defendant’s lawyer.

Jan. 6 defendant Russell Taylor organized a group of “fighters” to travel to Washington, D.C., on Jan. 6, 2021, in response to Trump’s tweet telling supporters the day “will be wild.” Last year, Taylor pleaded guilty to a count of obstruction of an official…