A man pardoned by President Trump for his Jan. 6 Capitol riot convictions was arrested for threatening to kill House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

Christopher Moynihan texted that Jeffries “must be eliminated” and wrote “I will kill him for the future,” according to New York state police.

Moynihan had served 21 months in prison for storming the Capitol before Trump pardoned hundreds of rioters on his first day back in office.

WASHINGTON — A man whose convictions for storming the U.S. Capitol were erased by President Trump’s mass pardons has been arrested on a charge that he threatened to kill House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

Christopher P. Moynihan is accused of sending a text message on Friday noting that Jeffries, a New York Democrat, would be making a speech in New York C

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