Trump Says He May Pardon Jan. 6 Defendants If He Wins in 2024

Former President Donald Trump speaks during a rally in Conroe, Texas, on Jan. 29, 2022. Brandon Bell/Getty Images

Former President Donald Trump on Jan. 29 floated pardoning people facing charges linked to the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol.

Speaking at a rally in Texas, Trump said he may use pardons if he wins the 2024 presidential election.