Trump's action paves the way for the release from prison of people found guilty of violent attacks on police, as well as ...
Donald Trump issued pardons for participants in the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol, one of his first acts after being sworn in as the country’s 47th president on Monday.
Trump announced from the Oval Office that he was granting pardons and commutations to about 1,500 defendants charged over the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.