Jan. 6 Defendant Who Allegedly Brought Guns to Obama's House Wants Pardon
A January 6 defendant who allegedly showed up to former President Barack Obama's house with guns is asking for a pardon.
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Pardoned Tri-Cities Jan. 6 defendant says he should be cleared of charges for later threats
Taylor Taranto, 39, of Pasco, has been held in the D.C. Metropolitan Jail without bail since June 2023 after making a series of threats against lawmakers then trying to gain access to former Presi ...
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Prosecutors conclude Army veteran's Capitol riot pardon also covers a separate weapons case
Prosecutors moved to dismiss Taylor Taranto’s charges stemming from his alleged involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot, in light of the pardon. But prosecutors say the firearms offenses he faces are ...
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Judge rejects pardoned Tri-Cities Jan. 6 defendant’s bid to have Obama threats dropped
U.S. District Court Judge Carl J. Nichols denied Taylor Taranto’s attempt to have his other charges thrown out, according to new court filings on Wednesday. Taranto, 39, of Pasco, asked the ...
Justice Department broadens Trump’s Jan. 6 clemency as it moves to drop gun cases
The Justice Department now says that President Donald Trump’s clemency for Jan. 6 rioters covers unrelated crimes that were ...
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Courts push back on DOJ’s effort to expand reach of Trump’s Jan. 6 pardon
Prosecutors made a similar argument on Feb. 11 when denying Jan. 6 defendant Taylor Taranto’s effort to dismiss unrelated firearms and threat charges. Taranto’s lawyer is in discussions with the ...
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In rare move, federal judge acquits Jan. 6 defendant
Crowl will appear before Mehta again in November for sentencing. Unluckier still was Taylor Taranto, another January 6 defendant who on Wednesday crossed a different milestone as he became only the ...
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Jan. 6 suspect indicted on firearms charges
Taylor Taranto, 37, was already facing misdemeanor charges stemming from his alleged involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot, and a grand jury indicted him on additional felony charges alleging he ...
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Judge criticizes Justice Department's broad reading of Trump's Capitol riot pardons
Prosecutors moved to dismiss the Jan. 6 case against Taylor Taranto, but they have continued to prosecute him for charges stemming from his arrest in June 2023 near former President Barack Obama ...
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Pardoned Tri-Cities Jan. 6 defendant says he should be cleared of charges for later threats
According to court documents, Taylor Taranto identified himself in this photo during a livestream. Taranto is speaking in the bottom left. U.S. District Court A Tri-Cities man is one of the few ...
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Prosecutors conclude Army veteran's Capitol riot pardon also covers a separate weapons case
Prosecutors moved to dismiss Taylor Taranto’s charges stemming from his alleged involvement in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot, in light of the pardon. But prosecutors say the firearms offenses he faces ...