Having received a full pardon from U.S. President Donald Trump for his Jan. 6, 2021, U.S. Capitol riot convictions, Indiana man Antony Vo no longer has a basis to claim asylum in Canada and is ready to go home.

But according to one of his Canadian lawyers, officials on this side of the border are refusing to release him from a holding centre in B.C. so he can return to the U.S. a free man with no criminal record related to the Washington insurrection.

Before Antony Vo can return home cleared of any convictions related to Jan. 6, 2021, he must have his admissibility to Canada determined.{ai:summary}<p>Antony Vo, who received a full pardon from President Trump for his Jan. 6 Capitol riot convictions, is set to return to the U.S. However, Canadian officials are reportedly refusing to release him from a holding center in British Columbia, preventing his return. #politics</p>

Indiana man with full Jan. 6 pardon from Donald Trump still detained by Canadian officials

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