DOJ expands Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons to include unrelated weapons crimes
Department of Justice attorneys have broadened President Donald Trump’s sweeping pardons for Jan. 6 defendants to include certain crimes that did not occur at the U.S. Capitol, raising questions from at least one judge about the clemency’s shifting scope.
Courts push back on DOJ’s effort to expand reach of Trump’s Jan. 6 pardon
Federal judges are pumping the brakes on the Justice Department’s newfound claim that President Donald Trump’s blanket pardon of Jan. 6 defendants was meant to cover a broad list of crimes that have nothing to do with the attack on the Capitol.
Trump-Appointed Judge Slams DOJ's 'Extraordinary' Views on Jan. 6 Pardons
Investigators seized six guns and roughly 4,800 rounds of ammunition when they searched Wilson's home in June 2022.
Does Trump's Jan. 6 pardon cover everything? DOJ grilled over separate legal cases
President Trump's sweeping pardons for January 6th rioters did not end all of their legal issues. A federal judge grilled the Department of Justice on whether the pardon covers one defendant's separate gun case.
DOJ has abruptly broadened its view of Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons. A judge wants answers.
At the heart of the controversy is the vague language of Trump’s mass pardons for Jan. 6 rioters. He granted clemency to anyone “convicted of offenses related to events that occurred at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021.”
Trump draws anger for praising police after he pardoned Jan. 6 rioters
Former U.S. Capitol Police Officer Harry Dunn, who defended the complex on Jan. 6, 2021, cursed at Trump in a tweet.
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Biden-Pardoned Jan. 6 Committee Members Can’t Likely Invoke Fifth Amendment
Rep. Barry Loudermilk would prefer to get answers without calling for members to testify. He also wants to see the DHS ...
Jan. 6 Rioters Argue Pardons Apply to Charges Including Murder Plot, Child Porn
Defendants are arguing that President Trump’s pardon for offenses related to the storming of the Capitol should also absolve them of other alleged crimes, some discovered during Jan. 6 investigations.
Justice Dept. Takes Broad View of Trump’s Jan. 6 Pardons
The department has increasingly taken the position that criminal behavior discovered during an investigation stemming from a ...
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DOJ says Trump’s Jan. 6 pardon covers man convicted of possessing grenades, classified info
But on Tuesday, the Justice Department said he should be immediately released based on President Donald Trump’s mass pardons for people convicted of storming the Capitol on Jan. 6. It’s the ...
Justice Department Says Pardons for Jan. 6 Riot Cover Other Crimes
Prosecutors are siding with some defendants who argue the pardon absolves them of additional offenses, some discovered during ...
Prosecutors say Trump’s Jan. 6 pardon applies to Tampa’s Jeremy Brown
Retired U.S. Army Special Forces master sergeant and Tampa resident Jeremy Brown may soon walk free under President Donald ...
Trump supporter faces possible prison time in case associated with Jan. 6
President Trump's historic Jan. 20 pardons of the U.S. Capitol rioters freed prisoners and ended the legal cases of nearly ...