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Michael Orangias
Pardoned January 6 defendant
Documented editorial-use imageMichael Orangias is from the Louisville, Kentucky area. He went to Washington on January 6, 2021. FACT: Michael Orangias was arrested March 17, 2021, and charged via criminal information with knowingly entering a restricted building and disorderly conduct on Capitol grounds. He pleaded not guilty at arraignment, then reached a plea agreement August 31, 2021. FACT: Sentenced March 17, 2022, to 36 months probation, including 90 days home detention, and $500 restitution. No prison time. FACT: On January 20, 2025, President Trump granted clemency covering the January 6 prosecutions. Case 1:21-cr-265. 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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- Case number
- 1:21-cr-265
- Court
- U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia
- Disposition
- Arrested 3/17/21. Initial appearance held 3/24/21. Charged via criminal information 3/30/21 and arraigned 4/16/21 where he pleaded not guilty to all counts. Plea agreement entered 8/31/21. Sentenced 3/17/22, 36 months of probation, including 90 days of home detention, $500 restitution.
- Arrested
- March 17, 2021
- Plea
- August 31, 2021
- Sentenced
- March 17, 2022
Charges
- 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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Connection to United States v. Nichols
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