On his first day back in office, Donald Trump pardoned or commuted sentences for ~1,500 Jan. 6 participants, including those convicted of seditious conspiracy—a rare, serious charge for plotting to overthrow the government. A terrorism expert explains: https://theconversation.com/what-is-seditious-conspiracy-which-is-among-the-most-serious-crimes-trump-pardoned-248060 #presidentialpardons #politics