Trump pardons nearly all charged in January 6 US Capitol riot

Trump on Monday pardoned about 1,500 people who stormed the US Capitol on January 6, 2021.

Washington: President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned about 1,500 people who stormed the US Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, in a sweeping gesture of support to the people who assaulted police as they tried to prevent lawmakers from certifying his 2020 election defeat.