Pardoned Jan. 6 defendant to face Florida child-molestation trial

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Pardoned Jan. 6 defendant to face Florida child-molestation trial
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Andrew Johnson, a Jan. 6 rioter pardoned by President Trump, is slated to stand trial in Florida on child-molestation charges, accused of abusing a minor over months and attempting to silence the victim with a payout; he previously pled guilty in the Jan. 6 case and was sentenced to a year in prison before being pardoned, now facing new charges with a Feb. 9 trial date.

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