Trump, Proud Boys and Pardon

Proud Boys Leader Convicted of Sedition for Role in Jan. 6 Attack Asks Trump for Pardon
A leader of the Proud Boys who was convicted last year of seditious conspiracy for his role in the storming of the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, on Wednesday asked President-elect Donald J. Trump for a pardon.
‘Proud Boy’ lawyer asks Trump to deliver on promises of pardons for Jan. 6 Capitol rioters
Time and again during his campaign, former and future president Donald Trump made the Jan.6 rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol a centerpiece of his rallies, calling them heroes or hostages and promising pardons.
Proud Boys are seeking pardons directly from Trump, bypassing the DOJ and, potentially, Matt Gaetz
Presidential pardons are usually vetted by the DOJ office of the pardon attorney. The first Proud Boys leaders to seek Capitol riot pardons are instead asking Trump directly. The DOJ vetting process can take years, but going to Trump directly could speed things along.
Proud Boys leader convicted of sedition intends to ask Trump for pardon
A leader of the Proud Boys convicted of seditious conspiracy for his role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack intends to seek a pardon from President-elect Trump. Joe Biggs, a Florida Proud Boy
Volusia County Proud Boys leader Joe Biggs, sentenced to prison, to seek pardon from Trump
Joe Biggs' attorney said federal prosecutors "overcharged" the Jan. 6, 2021 cases. A police officer testified Biggs led a group of rioters.
Trump pardons for Jan. 6 rioters could reinvigorate America's far-right extremism
Trump has promised to pardon Jan. 6 insurrectionists. Experts said that would send a strong signal of support to America's ...
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Ex-Proud Boys Leader Enrique Tarrio Angles for Release After Trump Win
The lawyer for the former Proud Boys leader released a statement applauding the election results. Is a pardon in the cards?
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Proud Boys ex-chairman involved in Jan. 6 attack hopes for Trump pardon
Enrique Tarrio is the Miami-born ex-chairman of the Proud Boys, a pro-Trump far-right group that took part in the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Although he was not present during the attack ...
Jan. 6 Defendants Are Already Angling for Pardons From Trump
The president-elect said during the campaign that he would grant clemency to some of those who took part in the assault by ...
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Proud Boys organizer from Florida seeking pardon from President-elect Donald Trump, attorney says
WASHINGTON, D.C. - Proud Boys organizer and Ormond Beach ... Trump was asked about pardons before he was even elected. "If they’re innocent, I would pardon them," Trump said.
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Insurrectionists Are Lining Up for the Pardons Trump Has Promised to Dispense
Stewart Rhodes, the Oath Keepers founder sentenced last year to 18 years in prison for seditious conspiracy due to his role ...