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Pardoned Jan 6 defendant charged with threatening to assassinate DC federal judges

Headline from The Hill

A Georgia man previously convicted in relation to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, who was pardoned by President Trump, has been charged with threatening federal judges. An FBI affidavit shows that a man named Cleveland Meredith threatened Washington, D.C.

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14 articles, oldest first.

  1. Newsweek

    Jan. 6 Defendant Pardoned by Trump Charged With Threatening To Kill Judges (opens Newsweek)

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    Cleveland Meredith Jr. was previously convicted of threatening to shoot Nancy Pelosi in the head.

  2. Jezebel

    Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Who Once Threatened to Shoot Nancy Pelosi is Facing Prosecution... Again (opens Jezebel)

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    Court documents reveal Cleveland Grover Meredith Jr. is facing new charges for allegedly threatening to execute the federal judges who dared put him behind bars in the first place.

  3. The New Republic

    FBI Charges Jan. 6-er Pardoned by Trump for Threatening Judges (opens The New Republic)

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    A man pardoned by President Donald Trump after making threats in Washington, D.C., after the January 6 Capitol riot was just charged for making threats against federal judges. Cleveland Grover Meredith Jr.

  4. The Guardian

    Pardoned January 6 participant charged over alleged threats to kill federal judges (opens The Guardian)

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    Cleveland Meredith arrested after allegedly posting a call to execute all judges involved in 2021 US Capitol attack trials A man pardoned by Donald Trump for participating in January 6 attack on the US Capitol and threatening to kill then house speaker Nancy Pelosi is facing new charges for threaten…

  5. The Hill

    Pardoned Jan 6 defendant charged with threatening to assassinate DC federal judges (opens The Hill)

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    A Georgia man previously convicted in relation to the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack, who was pardoned by President Trump, has been charged with threatening federal judges. An FBI affidavit shows that a man named Cleveland Meredith threatened Washington, D.C.

  6. Washington Examiner

    Pardoned Jan. 6 defendant arrested and charged with threatening federal judges (opens Washington Examiner)

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    A Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot defendant whom President Donald Trump pardoned was arrested this week, allegedly for threatening federal judges in the District of Columbia with execution. Cleveland Meredith was accused of threatening violence against district public officials across state lines from Ge…

  7. HuffPost

    Man Pardoned By Trump Over January 6 Role Charged With Threatening Judges (opens HuffPost)

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    “ALL J6 Federal JUDGES will be EXECUTED!” the man wrote in a post on Facebook in April, according to the complaint.

  8. West Hawaii Today

    Pardoned Jan. 6 defendant is accused of threatening federal judges (opens West Hawaii Today)

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    A Georgia man who was pardoned by President Donald Trump after he pleaded guilty to a criminal charge related to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol was arrested Monday and accused of threatening federal judges.

  9. NJ.com / Star-Ledger

    He was pardoned for Jan. 6. Then the FBI got a tip (opens NJ.com / Star-Ledger)

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    NJ.com / Star-Ledger's feed description

    A Georgia man pardoned by Trump for Jan. 6 is accused of threatening federal judges on Facebook. Here’s what prosecutors say and why it matters.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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