Some Jan. 6 rioters pardoned by Trump are now embraced as heroes and candidates for office

Ryan Kelley thought he had a superb shot at turning into Michigan’s governor in 2022. That’s, till he was charged with misdemeanors for collaborating within the Jan. 6 riot on the U.S. Capitol. His marketing campaign sputtered and he completed fourth out of 5 candidates within the Republican main.

Supply: The Washington Times