Scope: Federal
Branch: Executive
Severity: Red
Date occurred: January 20, 2025
Phase: Jan-Mar 2025 – Inauguration Blitz
Trump pardoned roughly 1,500 people convicted or charged in the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol attack, including some convicted of assaulting police officers, with six additional sentence commutations.
Sources
- Newsweek
- NBC News
- ABC News