Jake Lang
Jake Lang | |
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| Born | Edward Jacob Lang Narrowsburg, New York, U.S. 1995-96 (age 30-31) |
| Education | Delaware Valley High School Hunter College (dropped out) |
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| Known for | Participation in the January 6 United States Capitol attack |
| Political party | Republican |
| Criminal status | Released (pardoned) |
Edward Jacob Lang (born 1995–96) is an American far-right activist and politician. He was a participant in the 2021 January 6 United States Capitol attack, for which he served four years in prison. Lang's charges were dismissed by President Donald Trump in his pardon of attack defendants on the first day of his second presidency in 2025.
Lang is a Republican candidate in the 2026 U.S. Senate special election in Florida. He is due at a hearing in Washington D.C. on March 24, 2026, for threatening comments to a Capitol Police officer at a January 6 fifth-anniversary event and at trial in Minneapolis on July 27, 2026, on suspicion of a felony for defacing a $6,000 anti-ICE ice sculpture in front of the Minnesota State Capitol.