Clemency for January 6 Defendants — The record

Reporting and findings

1. documented

   Trump commuted fourteen named January 6 sentences, pardoned all other convicted January 6 defendants, and directed dismissal of pending indictments.

   • The White House: Granting Pardons And Commutation Of Sentences For Certain Offenses Relating To The Events At Or Near The United States Capitol On January 6, 2021Named 14 commutations, unconditional pardon for all other convicted individuals, dismissal directive
2. documented

   The proclamation is signed and directed by Trump under Article II clemency authority.

   • The White House: Granting Pardons And Commutation Of Sentences For Certain Offenses Relating To The Events At Or Near The United States Capitol On January 6, 2021Named 14 commutations, unconditional pardon for all other convicted individuals, dismissal directive