President Donald Trump may have granted clemency to more than 1,500 people charged with crimes in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, but one of them, 71-year-old Boise, Idaho resident Pamela Hemphill is rejecting her pardon.

“Accepting the pardon would be an insult to the Capitol Police officers, to the rule of law, to our nation,” Hemphill, a retired drug and alcohol counsellor, told <a data-evt-val="{&quot;control_fields&quot;: {&quot;mparticle&quot;: {&quot;keys&quot;: {&quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;click_source_type&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;anchor_text&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;target_url&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;layout_section&quot;}, &quot;mp_event_type&quot;: &quot;Navigation&quot;, &quot;extra_keys&quot;: [&quot;click_vertical_position_percentage&quot;, &quot;click_vertical_position_pixels&quot;]}}, &quot;click_source_type&quot;: &quot;in-page link&quot;, &quot;anchor_text&quot;: &quot;The Idaho Statesman&quot;, &quot;target_url&quot;: &quot;https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/crime/article298937855.html&quot;, &quot;layout_section&quot;: &quot;in-page-link&quot;}" rel="noopener noreferrer" data-evt="click" data-evt-typ="click" href="https://www.idahostatesman.com/news/local/crime/article298937855.html" target="_blank">The Idaho Statesman</a> on Tuesday.

Boise, Idaho resident Pamela Hemphill, 71, is rejecting the pardon for her part in the January 6 insurrection in the Capitol{ai:summary}<p>Pamela Hemphill, a 71-year-old from Boise, Idaho, has rejected a pardon granted by President Trump for her involvement in the January 6 Capitol attack. She believes accepting the pardon would disrespect Capitol Police, the rule of law, and the nation itself.</p><p>Hemphill, a retired drug and alcohol counselor, expressed her views in an interview with The Idaho Statesman. #politics</p>

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