Trump Promises Pardon For Jan 6 Capitol Rioters

Trump claimed there was "not one gun" amid Jan. 6 rioters. Here are some of the guns at the Capitol that day.
A CBS News review shows several Jan. 6 rioters were charged with carrying firearms while they were on the grounds of the Capitol.
Trump’s rhetoric about Jan. 6 rioters takes a weird and unexpected turn
The president-elect has lied about Jan. 6 before, but his latest comments about the rioters broke new ground — including a bizarre claim about Hezbollah.
Trump vowed to pardon Jan. 6 rioters. Here’s what to know
Republican President-elect Donald Trump has promised to grant clemency to at least some of his supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 in a failed bid to block Congress from certifying President Joe Biden's 2020 election victory.
Trump claims Jan. 6 rioters didn't have guns, but several admitted they did
A CBS News review shows several Jan. 6 rioters were charged with carrying firearms while they were on the grounds of the Capitol.
Assessing Trump’s Latest Claims About the January 6 Capitol Attack
When asked whether Trump would pardon January 6 offenders charged with violent crimes, the president-elect responded by making claims about the FBI’s involvement. “I guess 24 or 28 people came now from the FBI—that came out very quietly,
Trump Promises Pardon For Jan 6 Capitol Rioters Ahead Of January 20 Inauguration
Trump promises to pardon Jan 6 Capitol rioters - On January 6, 2021, supporters of then-President Donald Trump stormed the US Capitol and tried to stop the certification of the presidential election.
Mother of Ashli Babbitt says Trump called her and told Jan. 6 rioters to 'keep their chins up'
The mother of a Jan. 6 rioter killed during the attack on the U.S. Capitol said she received a call from Donald Trump this ...
Garland asks court for permission to release special counsel report on Jan. 6 insurrection before Trump takes office
The Justice Department told a federal appeals court on Wednesday that Attorney General Merrick Garland intends to release the ...
From violent riot to peaceful transfer of power, AP photographers retrace their steps on Jan. 6
Monday’s certification by Congress of President-elect Donald Trump’s victory in the 2024 presidential election was the first ...
Trump Again Hints at Jan. 6 Pardons, Including for Attacks on Police
At a news conference, the president-elect sought to blame the F.B.I. for the riot at the Capitol, echoing a conspiracy theory ...
Congress counts electoral votes on Jan. 6. What to know as lawmakers finalize the 2024 presidential election results.
Several changes to the electoral vote count process have been enacted since a violent mob of Trump supporters stormed the ...
On Jan. 6, lawmakers remember the carnage of 2021 in sharply different ways
Some lawmakers emotionally recalled the violence. Others said they’d rather move on. And some said it wasn’t violent at all.
Trump's continuing effort to downplay Jan. 6 violence as 'day of love'
Monday marks the fourth anniversary of the violent events of Jan. 6, 2021 -- a day President-elect Donald Trump has ...
AG Merrick Garland intends to release special counsel report on Trump's Jan. 6 case, DOJ says
The part of the report about the classified documents case is being withheld pending litigation in federal courts in Florida.
History Cautions Against Pardons for Jan. 6 Rioters
After initially prosecuting those who tried to overthrow an election, Presidents Grant and Hayes backed down—with ...
Va. man who assisted Oath Keepers on Jan. 6 sentenced to 53 days
Thomas Caldwell was sentenced to time served after his arrest. Prosecutors alleged he arranged an Arlington hotel room to ...