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Joshua Pruitt

Pardoned January 6 defendant

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Joshua Pruitt is a bartender out of Washington, D.C. He worked behind the bar in the nation's capital. That is the man. The case came later. Occupation: bartender. FACT, per Law and Crime, which built its sentencing coverage around his work behind the bar. Press listed him as a District of Columbia resident with Silver Spring, Maryland ties. FACT, per WUSA9 and WJLA. Here is the record, and only the record. Joshua Pruitt was arrested on January 7, 2021, one day after the Capitol. Indicted January 27, 2021. Arraigned February 11, 2021, and he pleaded not guilty to all eight counts. He pleaded guilty on June 3, 2022. On August 29, 2022, he was sentenced to 55 months in prison, three years of supervised release, and $2,000 restitution. FACT, per the DOJ case record and Washington Post coverage. Everything else on the indictment was a charge. Charges are charges. Nothing in this profile goes one inch past what the court wrote down. On January 20, 2025, President Trump granted clemency covering the January 6 prosecutions. Press reporting places Joshua Pruitt among the Washington, D.C. defendants released in 2025 and quotes him in a 2025 broadcast interview. NEEDS AUTHENTICATION. THE CASE RECORD Case 1:21-cr-23, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Charges per the DOJ record: Civil Disorder; Obstruction of an Official Proceeding; Aiding and Abetting; Destruction of Government Property; 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; Acts of Physical Violence in the Capitol Building. Docket, as recorded: Arrested / initial appearance 1/7/21. Indicted 1/27/21. Arraigned 2/11/21, pleaded not guilty to counts 1-8. Pleaded guilty 6/3/22. Sentenced 8/29/22 to 55 months in prison, three years of supervised release, $2,000 restitution. DOJ page: https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/defendants/pruitt-joshua This profile is unclaimed. If this is you, or your family, claiming it is free, forever.