Pardoned Jan. 6 Rioter Charged with Threatening to Kill Jeffries
Christopher Moynihan, pardoned for Jan. 6 Capitol crimes, faces a felony for threatening to kill House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries in text messages before a New York City speech.
- Christopher Moynihan, who was pardoned by President Donald Trump, was arrested on October 19 for threatening to kill House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries.
- Moynihan allegedly planned to execute the attack on Jeffries during a speech in New York, stating he could not allow a 'terrorist' to live.
- After his arrest, Jeffries praised the law enforcement actions but criticized Moynihan's pardon, stating that such individuals should not have been pardoned in the first place.
- Moynihan faces a felony charge of making a terroristic threat and is being held in New York.
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Pardoned Jan. 6 rioter charged with threatening Hakeem Jeffries
An upstate New York man pardoned by President Donald Trump after taking part in the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was charged last week with a new crime: threatening to assassinate Rep. Hakeem Jeffries, the House Democratic leader, at an event in New York City.
Christopher Moynihan, pardoned by Trump after the Capitol attack, is in custody for threatening to kill leading Democrat Hakeem Jeffries.
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