> At the Department of Justice, a database detailing the vast array of criminal charges and successful convictions of January 6 rioters was removed, according to a report from Donie O’Sullivan and Katelyn Polantz at CNN
Like it or hate it, they're all pardoned now and don't have a criminal record.
If I interpret [1] correctly, then they still have a criminal record?
"Please also be aware that if you were to be granted a presidential pardon, the pardoned offense would not be removed from your criminal record. Instead, both the federal conviction as well as the pardon would both appear on your record."
Like it or hate it, they're all pardoned now and don't have a criminal record.