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Brent Meldrum

Pardoned January 6 defendant

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Brent Meldrum's public record is thin — and I won't pad it. FACT: In December 2023, federal prosecutors charged a Massachusetts man named Brent Meldrum in connection with January 6, as reported by court-records journalist Seamus Hughes (X/Twitter, December 2023). NEEDS AUTHENTICATION: An arrest-coverage video circulates under his name (YouTube). Beyond that, almost nothing about who Brent is — his work, his family, his service — has ever been published. That is exactly the kind of gap this archive exists to fix. The government told its version in a charging document. Nobody has told his. 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.

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