Pardoned Jan. 6 Defendant Sentenced to Life for Child Abuse

After receiving a presidential pardon for his role in the January 6 Capitol riot, Andrew Paul Johnson has been sentenced to life in prison for multiple counts of child sexual abuse.

6 articles·February 11 – March 6, 2026

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Andrew Paul Johnson, a Jan. 6 participant previously pardoned by Donald Trump, was convicted on five counts of child sexual abuse in Florida.
The crimes included molesting children under the ages of 12 and 16, as well as attempting to bribe a victim.
Following his conviction, Johnson has been sentenced to life in prison.

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