These Capitol riot defendants want to go to Trump's inauguration. Some judges aren't on board.
Prosecutors have warned that Jan. 6 defendants attending Trump's inauguration could end up face-to-face with officers they attacked four years ago.
Capitol Riot Cases Hang in Balance as Trump Eyes Pardons
Four years on, Donald Trump's return to power has thrown into question the future of the more than 1,500 federal cases brought against Jan. 6 rioters. Trump has promised to pardon Jan. 6 rioters, many of whom have already pleaded guilty and been sentenced or found guilty in a trial.
On 4th anniversary of Capitol riot, Jan. 6 defendants hopeful for pardons from Trump
As President, he would have the legal authority to pardon any or all of those charged, at whatever stage their cases are.”
Four Years After Capitol Riot, Congress Certifies Trump’s Victory Peacefully
Vice President Kamala D. Harris presided over the certification of her own loss without disputing it, and Democrats made no move to challenge the results.
Jan. 6 defendants rally for Trump pardons on riot anniversary
On the fourth anniversary of the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, convicted and awaiting defendants are making their final appeals for presidential clemency.
Congress certifies Trump 2024 victory, 4 years after Capitol riot: Recap
Four years after a mob of Trump supporters attacked the Capitol, Congress certified his 2024 victory in a seamless ceremony presided by Kamala Harris.
Trump promises to make 'major pardons' for Jan. 6 rioters who stormed the Capitol
Donald Trump said during a press conference that he will make “major pardons” for Jan. 6 defendants who stormed the Capitol four years ago.
Trump again hints at Jan. 6 pardons, including for attacks on police
Trump, who campaigned on a pledge to restore “law and order,” said the pardons he intended to offer could cover people charged and convicted of violent crimes.
Trump says he will be 'making major pardons' for Jan. 6 rioters
President-elect Trump told reporters he would be making "major pardons" for some individuals who were convicted for their actions during the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021.
The Capitol Rioters Don’t Just Want Pardons From Trump. They Want Something Far Bigger.
J6 community” gathered at a Washington hotel ballroom to lionize those who had stormed the Capitol and to rail about the “civil rights abuses” Jan. 6 defendants faced as “political hostages.” Pardons were not sufficient,
President-elect Trump promises 'major pardons' for defendants who stormed US Capitol
President-elect Donald Trump on Jan. 7, 2025, said he will give “major pardons” to defendants who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
Biden decries January 6 riot in Washington Post op-ed: 'We cannot accept a repeat'
President Joe Biden called on Americans to remember the riot on Jan. 6, 2021, every year in order to protect democracy from ...
Hundreds of Capitol riot prosecutions are in limbo as a DC court awaits Trump’s White House return
Donald Trump’s return to power has thrown into question the future of the more than 1,500 federal cases brought over 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 ...
Biden blasts ‘unrelenting effort’ to rewrite history of Jan. 6 riot
President Joe Biden argued that people should not forget the 2021 riot and "should commit to remembering Jan. 6, 2021, every ...
What other events occurred on January 6 before the Capitol Riot?
January 6 is etched in history for the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Here are some other notable events that previously took place on the date.
President Biden Rips ‘Unrelenting Effort’ to Erase Jan. 6 Capitol Riot History in WaPo Op-Ed
The president says the nation "cannot accept" a repeat of what happened four years ago, without mentioning Trump by name The ...