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Michael Fitzgerald

Pardoned January 6 defendant

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Michael Fitzgerald is one of the 1,571 January 6 defendants indexed in this archive — preserved from the DOJ Capitol Breach case list this site mirrored after the government scrubbed it from justice.gov. Case 21-cr-326 — U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia. Charges, per the DOJ record: Obstruction of Law Enforcement During Civil Disorder; Knowingly Entering or Remaining in any Restricted Building or Grounds Without Lawful Authority; Violent Entry and Disorderly Conduct on Capitol Grounds. The docket, as recorded: Arrested 4/7/21. Indicted 4/28. Arraigned 5/7 where he pleaded not guilty to all charges in the indictment. Status conference set for 9/14 at 3 pm. Defendant remains on personal recognizance. On January 20, 2025, President Trump granted clemency covering the January 6 prosecutions. This profile is unclaimed. If this is you — or your family — claiming it is free, forever. Organize the record, add your documents, and tell the story where no platform can bury it.

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Case number
21-cr-326
Court
U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
Disposition
Arrested 4/7/21. Indicted 4/28. Arraigned 5/7 where he pleaded not guilty to all charges in the indictment. Status conference set for 9/14 at 3 pm. Defendant remains on personal recognizance.
Arrested
April 7, 2021

Charges

  • Obstruction of Law Enforcement During Civil Disorder
  • Knowingly Entering or Remaining in any Restricted Building or Grounds Without Lawful Authority
  • Violent Entry and Disorderly Conduct on Capitol Grounds

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