Pardoned Jan. 6 defendants get hero’s welcome, star status at CPAC

Jan. 6 defendants granted blanket clemency by Trump push for more - Washington Examiner

NATIONAL HARBOR, Maryland – One month after President Donald Trump issued mass clemency for all of the defendants convicted for their actions during the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, some of them want to see more from the president and the government.  Jan. 6 Capitol rioters Stewart Rhodes, who was one of the 14 who received a commutation, and Christopher Quaglin, who received a full pardon, were among the attendees at the 2025 Conservative Political Act…

Pardoned Jan. 6 defendants attend conservative conference

It was one month ago, on his first day back in office, that President Trump made good on his promise to pardon the rioters involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection. On Thursday, some of them attended a gathering of conservatives in Maryland. Scott MacFarlane has details.

Pardoned Jan. 6 rioters get mixed reception at CPAC

WASHINGTON >> Enrique Tarrio, the former leader of the Proud Boys, was among a group of pardoned Jan. 6 defendants who were denied access to CPAC, the conservative political event, when it opened this week, drawing fierce criticism from one of President Donald Trump’s most die-hard constituencies.

Pardoned Jan. 6 defendants get hero’s welcome, star status at CPAC

NATIONAL HARBOR, Md. — Individuals pardoned by President Trump over their involvement in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot are off-stage stars at the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC) this year. More than a dozen of the “J6ers” are in attendance at the gathering of conservatives, and they are being treated like war heroes.  A group…

Pardoned January 6 defendants get the rockstar treatment at CPAC

The welcoming of the Capitol rioters is part of a larger celebration of Trump’s return to power, Eric Garcia reports from National Harbor

CPAC Ejects Enrique Tarrio and Other Jan. 6 Defendants, Then Does a 180

CPAC removed some pardoned January 6 defendants from its conference outside Washington, D.C., only to allow some of them back in.