Two of the most high-profile defendents from the 2021 US Capitol riot were included in Trump's sweeping pardons.
Those who had their sentences commuted include the former leader of the Oath Keepers, Stewart Rhodes, and former Proud Boys ...
The president drew no distinction between people who merely entered the building and people who vandalized it or assaulted ...
Leaders of far-right militia groups and other US Capitol rioters who were convicted of violently assaulting police were freed ...