Executive OrderJudiciary

January 6 Pardons

Pardoned participants in the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack, including those convicted of violent offenses. Undermines accountability for the insurrection and sends signal about consequences for political violence.

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Details

Pardoned participants in the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack, including those convicted of violent offenses. Undermines accountability for the insurrection and sends signal about consequences for political violence.

Date Issued

2025-01-20

Type

Executive Order

Affected Agencies

  • Department of Justice

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