Trump Issues Full Pardon to Nearly All J6 Defendants, Could Be Released from Prison ‘Tonight’ – EVOL

President Donald Trump issued a sweeping executive order on Monday granting full pardons for about 1,500 criminal defendants related to the January 6 Capitol breach.

The EO covers all J6 defendants, save 14 cases, which will be granted commutations as Trump further looks at each individual case, the president told the press while in the Oval Office.

“So this is January 6 — these are the hostages, approximately 1,5o0 for a pardon. Full pardon,” Trump said before signing the order. “We have about six commutations in there, where we’re doing further research.”

The EO, however, says there are 14 people who have been granted commutations, not six.

“We hope they come out tonight, frankly,” the president added, referring to J6ers’ release from prison.

🚨 President Trump has pardoned approximately 1500 January 6th political prisoners of the Biden era pic.twitter.com/LwL2S7l5Ft

— Trump War Room (@TrumpWarRoom) January 21, 2025

Journalist Julie Kelly, who’s been reporting on the J6 cases since the start, said on X, “There are 14 individuals whose sentences are commuted and they will review the cases for pardons.”

“This proclamation ends a grave national injustice that has been perpetrated upon the American people over the last

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