Granting Pardons and Commutation of Sentences for Certain Offenses Relating to the Events at or Near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, 8331-8332 [2025-01950]

Download as PDF Federal Register / Vol. 90, No. 18 / Wednesday, January 29, 2025 / Presidential Documents 8331 Presidential Documents Proclamation 10887 of January 20, 2025 Granting Pardons and Commutation of Sentences for Certain Offenses Relating to the Events at or Near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021 By the President of the United States of America A Proclamation This proclamation ends a grave national injustice that has been perpetrated upon the American people over the last four years and begins a process of national reconciliation. Acting pursuant to the grant of authority in Article II, Section 2, of the Constitution of the United States, I do hereby: (a) commute the sentences of the following individuals convicted of offenses related to events that occurred at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, to time served as of January 20, 2025: • Stewart Rhodes • Kelly Meggs • Kenneth Harrelson • Thomas Caldwell • Jessica Watkins • Roberto Minuta • Edward Vallejo • David Moerschel • Joseph Hackett • Ethan Nordean • Joseph Biggs • Zachary Rehl khammond on DSK9W7S144PROD with PRESDOC2 • Dominic Pezzola • Jeremy Bertino (b) grant a full, complete and unconditional pardon to all other individuals convicted of offenses related to events that occurred at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021; The Attorney General shall administer and effectuate the immediate issuance of certificates of pardon to all individuals described in section (b) above, and shall ensure that all individuals convicted of offenses related to events that occurred at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021, who are currently held in prison are released immediately. The Bureau of Prisons shall immediately implement all instructions from the Department of Justice regarding this directive. I further direct the Attorney General to pursue dismissal with prejudice to the government of all pending indictments against individuals for their conduct related to the events at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021. The Bureau of Prisons shall immediately implement all instructions from the Department of Justice regarding this directive. VerDate Sep<11>2014 15:55 Jan 28, 2025 Jkt 265001 PO 00000 Frm 00001 Fmt 4790 Sfmt 4790 E:\FR\FM\29JAD1.SGM 29JAD1 8332 Federal Register / Vol. 90, No. 18 / Wednesday, January 29, 2025 / Presidential Documents IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this twentieth day of January, in the year of our Lord two thousand twenty-five, and of the Independence of the United States of America the two hundred and fortyninth. [FR Doc. 2025–01950 Filed 1–28–25; 8:45 am] VerDate Sep<11>2014 15:55 Jan 28, 2025 Jkt 265001 PO 00000 Frm 00002 Fmt 4790 Sfmt 4790 E:\FR\FM\29JAD1.SGM 29JAD1 Trump.EPS</GPH> khammond on DSK9W7S144PROD with PRESDOC2 Billing code 3395–F4–P

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[Federal Register Volume 90, Number 18 (Wednesday, January 29, 2025)]
[Presidential Documents]
[Pages 8331-8332]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2025-01950]




                        Presidential Documents 



Federal Register / Vol. 90, No. 18 / Wednesday, January 29, 2025 / 
Presidential Documents

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                Proclamation 10887 of January 20, 2025

                
Granting Pardons and Commutation of Sentences for 
                Certain Offenses Relating to the Events at or Near the 
                United States Capitol on January 6, 2021

                By the President of the United States of America

                A Proclamation

                This proclamation ends a grave national injustice that 
                has been perpetrated upon the American people over the 
                last four years and begins a process of national 
                reconciliation.

                Acting pursuant to the grant of authority in Article 
                II, Section 2, of the Constitution of the United 
                States, I do hereby:

                    (a) commute the sentences of the following 
                individuals convicted of offenses related to events 
                that occurred at or near the United States Capitol on 
                January 6, 2021, to time served as of January 20, 2025:

   Stewart Rhodes

   Kelly Meggs

   Kenneth Harrelson

   Thomas Caldwell

   Jessica Watkins

   Roberto Minuta

   Edward Vallejo

   David Moerschel

   Joseph Hackett

   Ethan Nordean

   Joseph Biggs

   Zachary Rehl

   Dominic Pezzola

   Jeremy Bertino

                    (b) grant a full, complete and unconditional pardon 
                to all other individuals convicted of offenses related 
                to events that occurred at or near the United States 
                Capitol on January 6, 2021;

                The Attorney General shall administer and effectuate 
                the immediate issuance of certificates of pardon to all 
                individuals described in section (b) above, and shall 
                ensure that all individuals convicted of offenses 
                related to events that occurred at or near the United 
                States Capitol on January 6, 2021, who are currently 
                held in prison are released immediately. The Bureau of 
                Prisons shall immediately implement all instructions 
                from the Department of Justice regarding this 
                directive.

                I further direct the Attorney General to pursue 
                dismissal with prejudice to the government of all 
                pending indictments against individuals for their 
                conduct related to the events at or near the United 
                States Capitol on January 6, 2021. The Bureau of 
                Prisons shall immediately implement all instructions 
                from the Department of Justice regarding this 
                directive.

[[Page 8332]]

                IN WITNESS WHEREOF, I have hereunto set my hand this 
                twentieth day of January, in the year of our Lord two 
                thousand twenty-five, and of the Independence of the 
                United States of America the two hundred and forty-
                ninth.
                
                
                    (Presidential Sig.)

[FR Doc. 2025-01950
Filed 1-28-25; 8:45 am]
Billing code 3395-F4-P
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