Man convicted in Jan. 6 riot at U.S. Capitol has a job at the Pentagon

A man convicted for his role in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot has found employment within the Pentagon's policy office, raising eyebrows and sparking controversy. The Trump administration's decision to hire Elias Irizarry, who was found guilty of multiple charges related to the insurrection, has fueled debates about accountability and the treatment of individuals involved in the Capitol breach. This move underscores the complexities and potential controversies surrounding the handling of Capitol riot cases and their aftermath.