Former President Donald Trump has announced a sweeping series of pardons and commutations tied to the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol breach, including full pardons for roughly 1,500 individuals and sentence reductions for 14 others.

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Jan. 6 defendants react after Trump pardons 1,500 in Capitol riot cases

Jackson Reffitt tells ABC News Live about the reaction from his family following President Donald Trump's pardons and commutations of the Jan. 6 rioters, which included his father.

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By Dan Nephin, LNP, Lancaster, Pa. (TNS)Samuel Lazar said he was stoked, over-the-moon happy and elated that he and other Jan. 6 participants — hostages, he called them — were pardoned by President Donald Trump Monday evening.

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Pardoned for Jan. 6 riot, central Pa. man says ‘peaceful rally’ was undone by FBI, others

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) — As promised, President Donald Trump, on day one of his second term in office, pardoned some 1,500 people charged in the deadly attack on the nation's capitol on Jan. 6 2021. Jake Hiles, a Virginia Beach man who was arrested on misdemeanor charges, told 10 On Your Side he would like to see something in writing, but he assumes his name is on the pardon list. Trump's executive order issuing the pardons mentions 14 names…

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VB man arrested after Jan. 6 riot assumes he received pardon

An Omaha man convicted for his participation in the January 6th riots received a presidential pardon.

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Omaha man convicted for participation in January 6 riot receives pardon

Within hours after his second inauguration, President Donald Trump moved to drop the cases of people allegedly connected to the riot at the United States Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, and a Jefferson County man is among them.Matthew Melsen had been arrested for allegedly assaulting law enforcement and other charges amid the breach of the Capitol, a news release from the federal Department of Justice said. Melsen is described as a Wheat Ridge resident…

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Jefferson County man among those whose cases Trump moves to wipe away after alleged Jan. 6 Capitol riot involvement - Jeffco Transcript

A west Kentucky man who pleaded guilty to the assault of a law enforcement officer at the U.S. Capitol was among the roughly 1,500 Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot defendants

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West Ky. man convicted in Jan. 6 Capitol attack released after receiving presidential pardon

President Donald Trump — on his first day back in office — granted pardons or commutations to the nearly 1,600 people charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021 riot at the Capitol. The post After Trump pardons Jan. 6 defendants, Springfield man says he ‘felt innocent this whole time’ appeared first on Springfield Daily Citizen.

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Jan. 6 defendants react after Trump pardons 1,500 in Capitol riot cases

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