Trump supporters who stormed US Capitol begin to leave prison following sweeping pardons
Donald Trump supporters who attacked the U.S. Capitol four years ago will begin to leave prison on Tuesday, after the newly installed president issued a sweeping pardon that signaled he intends to make aggressive use of his executive power.
President Donald Trump has pardoned nearly every Jan. 6 defendant, paving the way for some to be released from prison
Within hours of taking office Monday, President Donald Trump said he had pardoned nearly every person charged with attacking the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 — a striking, sweeping decision that will affect scores of defendants from Pennsylvania and New Jersey,
Trump pardons nearly all Jan. 6 defendants, orders prison releases
President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned nearly all the rioters charged in connection to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, wiping away criminal accountability and going further than some of his allies in Congress had suggested.
Factbox-The Most High-Profile Jan 6 Defendants to Receive Clemency From Trump
Here are some of the most high-profile defendants to receive pardons or sentence commutations. Tarrio, the former chairman of the far-right Proud Boys, received a full pardon from Trump. Tarrio was convicted of crimes including seditious conspiracy for his role in planning the Capitol riot that sought to stop Congress from certifying President Joe Biden's election defeat of Trump in 2020.
Trump issues sweeping pardon of 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants, including rioters who attacked police
President Donald Trump says he is pardoning all of the 1,500-plus people who have been charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol attack, using his sweeping clemency powers on his first day back in off
340-pound woman sentenced to prison for killing her foster son by sitting on him for ‘acting up’
An Indiana woman who weighed 340 pounds killed her 10-year-old foster son by sitting on him for “acting up” and now will head ...
Indian court sentences a police volunteer to life in prison in the rape and killing of trainee doctor
An Indian court has sentenced a police volunteer to life in prison after finding him guilty in the rape and killing of a ...
Ex-con decapitated man who impregnated his wife while he was in prison: cops
An ex-con strangled and decapitated a man who impregnated his wife while he was locked up in prison, authorities say. The ...
Charity condemns 'truly squalid' prison conditions
A prison where inspectors found high levels of drug use and self-harm has been called "truly squalid" by a prison reform ...
They were sentenced to death. But they don’t want President Biden’s commutation to life in prison
Two federal death row inmates are asking to be exempted from outgoing President Joe Biden’s order commuting their sentences ...
Biden commutes prison sentence of Leonard Peltier, an Indigenous rights activist convicted in F.B.I. killings.
President Biden commuted the prison sentence of Leonard Peltier, an imprisoned Native American rights activist, using his ...
Former Australian prison mate of jailed Egyptian-British dissident goes on hunger strike
An Australian journalist, who was once jailed for 400 days in Egypt, said he is staging a hunger strike in London to press ...
Ex-49er Dana Stubblefield to remain in prison for now after judge denies bail ruling
Ex-San Francisco 49er Dana Stubblefield will remain in California state prison for now after a judge declined to make a bail ...
Fire engine crashes on call-out to prison
A fire engine on the way to a blaze at a prison collided with a car. Cleveland Fire Brigade said the fire, in a cell at HMP ...
'Thank you, Mr Trump': Supporters of jailed Capitol rioters gather outside prison to await their release
Ben Pollock, whose son and daughter were both jailed for their roles in the disorder, was among those who last night staged a ...
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Life in prison for Oregon man convicted of kidnapping and sexual abuse of two women
Negasi Zuberi was sentenced to life in prison for kidnapping and sexually assaulting two women. Convicted on multiple charges ...