DP
David Paul Daniel
Convicted of
Federal: Assaulting police officers
Original sentence
Not yet sentenced at time of clemency (January 20, 2025)
Post-pardon activity
2mentions
0new offenses
Subsequent News Mentions(2)
Day 9· 28 January 2025
Despite receiving Trump's pardon for his Jan. 6 assault conviction, Daniel remained jailed on separate federal charges of producing and possessing child sexual abuse material involving two young girls in North Carolina.
Day 450· 14 April 2026
Daniel entered a plea agreement to admit guilt to child sexual exploitation charges, including producing sexually explicit images of a child under 12. A federal judge had previously ruled Trump's Jan. 6 pardon did not extend to the child exploitation charges.