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Pardoned Insurrectionists Brought to D.C. Jail Demanded Others’ Immediate Release

Loaded on April 1, 2025 published in Prison Legal News April, 2025, page 25
Filed under: Protests, Pardons/Clemency, Prohibitions Against Protests, Bail/Pretrial Release. Location: District of Columbia.

When Pres. Donald J. Trump (R) returned to office on January 20, 2025, he pardoned some 1,500 prisoners convicted of storming the U.S. Capitol to keep him in office in January 2021, after his loss to former Pres. Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Two days later, about 20 of them remained ...

 

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