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A man involved in the January 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol is facing additional prison time after fleeing to Canada to avoid a nine-month sentence, federal prosecutors confirmed on Wednesday.
Newsweek has contacted the FBI via email and Antony Vo’s attorney via phone for comment.
Why It Matters
More than 1,500 individuals have faced charges connected with the Capitol riot. President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to pardon those involved once he reenters the White House. However, he has not clarified whether the pardons would include rioters convicted of violence or property destruction.
What To Know
Vo, 32, of Indiana, was arrested on January 6, 2025, the fourth anniversary of the …
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