WASHINGTON — Arrested and eventually pardoned for taking part in the Jan. 6, 2021, riots at the U.S. Capitol, a man from Oregon who can be seen in Metropolitan Police Department body camera footage calling law enforcement "Nazis" works as an advisor at the U.S. Department of Justice, according to CBS News.

Jared Wise had been indicted for felony civil disorder and assault charges in connection with the Capitol riots. He pleaded not guilty to those charges and was eventually pardoned by President Donald Trump.

In federal court in January, Wise defended footage where he could be heard referring to law enforcement on Capitol Hill as "Nazis" and as the "Gestapo."

"I was upset at the police brutality I had seen and heard about throughout the day," Wise said in court in January. "I despis

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