William Sarsfield (L) raises his fist outside of the DC Central Detention Facility, where some defendants from the January 6, 2021 attack on the US Capitol are being held, in Washington, DC, on January 21, 2025. Sarsfield was released from the Philadelphia Detention Center early in the morning on January 21. On his first day in office, US President Donald Trump signed pardons for more than 1,500 people charged in the January 6, 2021 attack on the Capitol by his supporters trying to overturn the 2020 election. (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT / AFP) (Photo by ROBERTO SCHMIDT/AFP via Getty Images)