Overview

• He engaged Sen. Maggie Hassan’s office, which confirmed it has contacted the Pardon Office to officially renounce his clemency.
• President Trump granted clemency in January to about 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants, including Riddle.
• Riddle pleaded guilty to unlawful picketing and stealing a Senate procedural book, receiving a 90-day jail term and three years of probation.
• He says he caused hurt during the Capitol breach, has been sober since serving his sentence and formally abandoned the MAGA movement.
• Riddle insists refusing clemency is vital to upholding accountability and has said that Trump should face prison for his role in the riot.