PoliticsUnited States of AmericaTrump pardons most of January 6 rioters 02:10This browser does not support the video element.PoliticsUnited States of AmericaShristi Mangal Pal01/21/2025January 21, 2025On his first full day back in the White House, US President Donald Trump pardoned over 1,500 people convicted over the storming of the US Capitol on January 6, 2021. Among those granted clemency are members of known extremist groups.Copy linkAdvertisement