Trump granted clemency to approximately 1,500 individuals convicted for the Capitol riot.

The President of the United States, Donald Trump, has announced his decision to pardon approximately 1,500 individuals associated with the riots at the Capitol on January 6, 2021. This information was reported by The Wall Street Journal.

Trump's decree states a "full and unconditional pardon for all who have been convicted of violating the law during the events that occurred on or near the grounds of the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021."

According to the Department of Justice, around 1,580 people have been charged in connection with the Capitol riots. Of these, 55% were charged with misdemeanors, while the remaining 45% faced felony charges.

It is also reported that more than ten defendants have submitted requests for sentence reductions, which could lead to a decrease in their prison terms or complete release.

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