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Micah Coomer

Pardoned January 6 defendant

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Micah Coomer is a United States Marine, an active-duty intelligence Marine who was still wearing the uniform when his January 6 case began. Twenty-something, in the Corps, doing an intelligence job the Marine Corps trusted him with. That is the man behind this docket number. [FACT] HIS SERVICE Micah Coomer was on active duty in the United States Marine Corps at the time of his case, one of three active-duty Marines charged over January 6. [FACT, reported by NPR, CBS News, The Washington Post and Marine Corps Times.] He and two fellow Marines traveled from their post to attend the rally in Washington on January 6, 2021. [FACT] He worked in the intelligence field. [FACT] Every day he served is a day the country got out of him, and that does not disappear because of a misdemeanor. THE LEGAL FIGHT The record, plainly. [FACT, U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, case 1:23-mj-14.] Complaint filed January 17, 2023. Micah Coomer pleaded guilty in May 2023 to a single misdemeanor count of parading, demonstrating or picketing in a Capitol building. [FACT, Washington Post and Marine Corps Times reporting.] Reporting at the time noted he was the first active-duty service member convicted in connection with January 6. He was sentenced to probation and hundreds of hours of community service. [FACT] No felony. No assault conviction. A misdemeanor. Charges are charges, and the charge here was the lowest-level offense on the January 6 books. JANUARY 20, 2025 On January 20, 2025, President Donald J. Trump issued clemency covering the January 6 cases. [FACT] [DOCUMENTED INFERENCE that the clemency reached this misdemeanor conviction, based on its sweep of the January 6 docket.] CASE RECORD Case number: 1:23-mj-14 Court: U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia Complaint filed: January 17, 2023 DOJ docket page: https://www.justice.gov/usao-dc/defendants/coomer-micah If you served alongside Micah Coomer, you know things about him that no wire story bothered to print. Put them here. This profile is unclaimed. If this is you, or your family, claiming it is free, forever.

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Case number
1:23-mj-14
Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Disposition
Complaint filed - 1/17/23

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