Capitol riot convict now employed at the Pentagon
TL;DR
A man convicted in the January 6 Capitol riot is reported to be working for the Pentagon, highlighting how a criminal conviction can intersect with government employment and ongoing vetting or employment processes.
- Man convicted in Jan. 6 riot at US Capitol has a job at the Pentagon AP News
- Video shows Pentagon counterterrorism hire clambering into Capitol on Jan. 6 The Washington Post
- Jan. 6 defendant who said he was ashamed of ‘foolish’ actions now works at Pentagon NBC News
- Pentagon appoints convicted January 6 rioter to sensitive counter-terrorism role The Guardian
- Pentagon hires SC Jan. 6 convicted rioter to sensitive military post The State
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