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Trump Demands Release of January 6 Hostages After FBI Report Reveals 26 Informants, 17 Entered Capitol Grounds

Dec 14, 2024, 04:46 AM

Congressman Thomas Massie has urged President Donald Trump to pardon individuals imprisoned for their involvement in the January 6 Capitol riot, calling for action on his first day in office. This appeal follows the release of an Inspector General report, which revealed that 26 FBI informants were present in Washington, D.C. on January 6, with 17 of them reportedly entering the Capitol grounds. In response to the report, Trump echoed Massie's sentiments, demanding the immediate release of what he referred to as 'J6 hostages.' He emphasized the urgency of the situation by stating, 'Let J6 hostages out NOW!'