The timing of the clemency actions, should Biden decide to grant them, is likely to be during his final hours in office and could include pre-emptive pardons, sources told NBC News.

In addition to Garvey, Ravidath "Ravi" Ragbir, Don Leonard Scott, Jr., and Kemba Smith Pradia are also among those pardoned.

The new president agreed to let violent criminals back onto American streets, and then peddled discredited conspiracy theories and lies about the attack.