A group of Senate Democrats will try to put political pressure on Republicans on Monday to censure President Trump's pardon Violent insurrectionists at the Capitol.

CBS News has learned that top Democrats will seek unanimous consent to pass a resolution formally condemning and pardoning rioters convicted of assaulting and injuring police officers on January 6, 2021.

In Mr Trump's first executive action, He pardoned approximately 1,500 people accused — Nearly everyone was charged in connection with the attack on January 6, 2021, and seven others had their sentences reduced, treating everyone equally Charged with a violent crime.

While the resolution is unlikely to pass the Republican-controlled Senate, its formal introduction could force some Republicans to publicly declare their opposition to the measure. The "unanimous consent" proposal, which will be formally introduced on Monday, is expected to require at least one Republican senator to publicly and formally oppose blocking the resolution's passage.

The language of the senators' resolution was brief. The resolution explicitly states that "the Senate does not agree to any pardons for individuals found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police."

"I refuse to allow President Trump to rewrite what happened on January 6th - when armed insurrectionists, incited by Trump himself, stormed the U.S. Capitol and violently attacked Capitol Police in an attempt to overturn a free and fair election," Participant Councilor Patty said. Murray is a senior Democrat from Washington state. "Insurrectionists broke police officers' ribs and shattered discs. Donald Trump's pardon is a blanket endorsement of political violence — as long as it serves Donald Trump."

New Jersey's first-term Democratic Sen. Andy Kim is pictured on Jan. 6, 2021, while a member of the House of Representatives, helping clear debris and debris in the hours after the Capitol riot. waste. Pardons issued by Trump will help inspire future political attacks.

"It now puts a stamp of approval on political violence, saying if you engage in political violence and it benefits Donald Trump, you're going to be fine for the next four years," King said.

A CBS News review of Justice Department reports and court documents shows more than 600 riot defendants have been charged with assaulting or resisting police during the siege.