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Story summary
- U.S. President Donald Trump pardoned Christopher P. Moynihan, New York man, for his role in the January 6, 2021 Capitol attack.
- Moynihan pleaded guilty to making death threats against House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.
- He faces three years of probation after pleading guilty to aggravated harassment.
- Authorities took the threats seriously after the attack's fifth anniversary, and Senators Jerry Moran and Bill Cassidy criticized pardons for violent offenders.
