Donald Trump Discusses ‘Compensation Fund’ for Jan. 6 Rioters
Donald Trump has voiced support for providing financial assistance to individuals convicted or charged in connection with the January 6 Capitol riot. Why It Matters On the first day he took office in January, Trump pardoned almost every individual convicted of crimes related to the deadly January 6, 2021 riot at the U.S. Capitol and […]
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Convicted Jan. 6 Rioter Found Guilty of Planning to Kill FBI Agents
A Tennessee man, previously charged for his role in the January 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot, was found guilty on Wednesday of conspiring to kill federal investigators. Supporters of then-President Donald Trump descended on the Capitol on January 6, 2021, in an effort to prevent the official certification of the 2020 election results, which gave […]
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Veteran Convicted of Manslaughter in Iraq Sentenced for Jan. 6 Riot Attack
A court-martialed U.S. solider who was convicted of a manslaughter in Iraq was sentenced on Monday to over four years in prison for his role in the January 6, 2021, riots at the U.S. Capitol. Edward Richmond Jr. Edward Richmond Jr., 41, of Geismar, Louisiana, is accused of assaulting police officers with a metal baton […]
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Jan. 6 Defendant Warns Judge About Setting Trial Before Trump Takes Office
A man charged over his alleged role in the January 6, 2021, riot at the United States Capitol warned a judge Friday that he should not hold his trial before President-elect Donald Trump is sworn into office. William Pope, from Topeka, Kansas, has represented himself in court and filed a motion to U.S. District Court […]
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Trump’s Potential AG Asks for Pardon List From Jan. 6 Sympathizer
Conservative attorney Mike Davis, potential contender for President-elect Donald Trump‘s attorney general post, is seeking a list of those convicted in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol. Davis made the request in a post to X on Thursday, asking fellow conservative lawyer Julie Kelly for her “pardon and commutation lists.” Kelly describes […]
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