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Donald Pin Wang

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Donald Pin Wang is a 69 year old Los Angeles, California man, and his case is the clearest picture there is of how long and how wide the January 6 dragnet ran. Sixty nine years old. Four misdemeanors. Arrested in 2024 for standing somewhere in 2021. WHO HE IS FACT: Donald Pin Wang is listed at Los Angeles, California, and was 69 years old at the time of charging. (NPR Jan. 6 Archive) FACT: He was arrested on May 1, 2024, in Hemet, California, out in Riverside County. That is more than three years and three months after January 6, 2021. THE CHARGES, AS CHARGES CHARGE ONLY: Donald Pin Wang was charged with four misdemeanor and petty offenses only. Entering and remaining in a restricted building or grounds. Disorderly conduct in a restricted building or grounds. Disorderly conduct in a Capitol building. Parading, demonstrating, or picketing in a Capitol building. FACT: No felony. No assault. No weapon. No property damage. NPR's archive records no violence, conspiracy, theft, or property flag on his case. HIS LEGAL FIGHT FACT: Donald Wang pleaded NOT GUILTY to all charges. A 69 year old man chose to fight rather than plead. FACT: On January 20, 2025, President Trump granted clemency covering the January 6 prosecutions. On January 21, 2025, the court granted the government's motion to dismiss his case with prejudice. It cannot be brought again. CASE RECORD Case No. 1:24-mj-00149, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Arrested May 1, 2024, in Hemet, California. Home of record: Los Angeles, California. Docket: not guilty plea to all counts; dismissed with prejudice January 21, 2025. Charging document: CourtListener RECAP, D.D.C. docket 267893. NEEDS AUTHENTICATION: No occupation, service record, interview, or support page for Donald Pin Wang has been located and verified. If you have them, this profile can carry them. This profile is unclaimed. If this is you, or your family, claiming it is free, forever.

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Case number
1:24-mj-00149
Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Disposition
Arrested 5/1/2024 in Hemet, CA. Pleaded not guilty to all charges. On 1/21/2025 the court granted the government's motion to dismiss the case with prejudice.
Arrested
May 1, 2024

Charges

  • Entering and Remaining in a Restricted Building or Grounds
  • Disorderly Conduct in a Restricted Building or Grounds
  • Disorderly Conduct in a Capitol Building
  • Parading, Demonstrating, or Picketing in a Capitol Building

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