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Anthony Michael Puma
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Documented editorial-use imageAnthony Michael Puma is a Brownstown Township, Michigan man who went through the full length of a federal January 6th case, from arrest to pardon. FACT: Puma was arrested May 27, 2021, indicted July 7, 2021, and pleaded guilty August 30, 2022, to a felony charge tied to January 6th (Case No. 1:21-cr-454, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia). THEIR ACCOUNT: The Detroit News reported that before sentencing, Puma told the court he felt misled about the events of that day. DOCUMENTED INFERENCE: Reporting on Michigan's January 6th defendants (Deadline Detroit) counts dozens of Michigan participants as benefiting from President Trump's January 20, 2025 pardons and commutations for January 6th offenses; Puma's case is included in that count. CASE RECORD Case No. 1:21-cr-454, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia This profile is unclaimed. If this is you, or your family, claiming it is free, forever.
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On the record
- Case number
- 1:21-cr-454
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Disposition
- Arrested 5/27/21. Initial appearance held 6/2. Indicted 7/7/2021. Pleaded guilty 8/30/22,
- Arrested
- May 27, 2021
- Plea
- August 30, 2022
Charges
- Obstruction of an Official Proceeding and Aiding and Abetting
- Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds
- Disorderly and Disruptive Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds
- Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building
- Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building
Press & news
- https://www.deadlinedetroit.com/articles/32740/45_jan_6_participants_from_michigan_benefit_from_trumps_pardons_or_commutations →
- https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2021/05/27/anthony-puma-charged-breaking-into-capitol-during-jan-6-riot/7467940002/ →
- https://www.detroitnews.com/story/news/local/michigan/2023/03/22/trump-tricked-me-anthony-puma-argues-before-being-sent-to-prison/70038492007/ →
- https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/pr/michigan-man-sentenced-felony-charge-actions-during-jan-6-capitol-breach →
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Connection to United States v. Nichols
Anthony Michael Puma appears in the record of United States v. Nichols. The full case — timeline, people, documents — is public and free.
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