On Monday, President Donald Trump pardoned, commuted the prison sentences or vowed to dismiss the cases of all of the 1,500-plus people charged with crimes in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. 2 of 17 | Jan. 6 defendants Kenneth Fuller and Caleb Fuller leave the feder...
Nordean received the longest sentence of all Washington defendants. A prosecutor described Nordean, a prominent member of a far-right group called the Proud Boys, as the “undisputed leader on the ground on Jan. 6” leading a crowd to the C...
6 defendants like Fischer are charged with as well. The court held that the type of obstruction outlined in the second subsection of the law — which the government argued was a catchall for conduct not covered by the first subsection — must be similar to the conduct outlined in the first...
Instead of victims, Chutkan said, Jan. 6 defendants are "being kept [in jail] because they are dangerous people." Some1,265 peoplehave been charged in connection to the insurrection, with more than 450 accused of assaulting or resisting police and other government employees. Trump...
Related:Trump pardoned 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants. Here’s what that means. The pardons and commutations cement Trump’s efforts to downplay the violence that left more than 100 police officers injured as the mob fueled by his lies about the 2020 election stormed the Capitol and halted the cer...
President-elect Donald Trump claimed this week that there was "not one gun" among the U.S. Capitol rioters on Jan. 6. A review of court documents shows that there were several — and multiple defendants were charged with carrying guns that day. ...
President Donald Trump issued a sweeping series of pardons for defendants charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol.
to CBS News, at least 1,100 had their cases adjudicated and received sentences, while more than 700 defendants completed their sentences or did not receive jail sentences. The Department of Justice says there are about 300 prosecutions that are still pending for those who have been charged. ...
Pelosi calls pardons for Jan. 6 defendants ‘shameful’ House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi said Trump’s actions to pardon and commute sentences of those convicted in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capito; attack are “shameful.” “The President’s actions are an outrageous insult to ...
Tarrio, behind bars since his March 2022 arrest, didn't appear to show any emotion as the verdict was read. He hugged one of his lawyers and shook the hand of the other before leaving the courtroom. A few of the people sitting among the defendants’ relatives wiped away tears as the ve...