Jan. 6 Rioters Seek Payouts from Trump Administration
Freed from prison by President Trump’s clemency, some of the Jan. 6 rioters are now demanding money.
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New Pardon Attorney Discusses Clemency for Jan. 6 Defendants, Including Oath Keepers Founder
Ed Martin, the Justice Department’s new pardon attorney, has begun reviewing pardon applications for some of the few remaining Jan. 6 Capitol riot defendants who were not granted full clemency by former President Donald Trump.
DOJ Expands Scope of Trump’s Jan. 6 Pardons to Include Gun Charges
The Department of Justice has widened its interpretation of former President Donald Trump’s pardons for Jan. 6 defendants, now applying clemency to separate but related gun charges stemming from FBI searches.
Trump’s Return Threatens Jan. 6 Prosecutions as DOJ Races Against Time
Donald Trump’s return to power is expected to halt the prosecution of many who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
DOJ’s Jan. 6 Report Delayed Until After 2024 Election, Watchdog Says
A comprehensive review of the Justice Department’s actions surrounding the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot, as well as the Trump administration’s involvement leading up to the event, is unlikely to be released before the upcoming November election, according to the department’s top internal watchdog.
Reagan-Appointed Judge Blasts Prominent Republicans over False Jan. 6 Claims
A judge appointed by former President Ronald Reagan slammed prominent Republicans for making “preposterous” claims about how Jan. 6 cases have been handled by the courts and warned that such rhetoric “could presage further danger to our country.”
Pence Refutes Conspiracy Theory about FBI’s Involvement in Jan. 6 Attack
Former Vice President Mike Pence rejected the baseless conspiracy theory that the FBI orchestrated the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
DOJ Seeks 10-Year Prison Term for Trump Appointee Who Assaulted Officers on Jan. 6
The Justice Department is asking a federal judge to impose a 10-year sentence on a political appointee of former President Trump after he was convicted of assaulting law enforcement officers as he tried to storm the U.S. Capitol.