Pamela Hemphill, an Idaho woman who participated in the January 6 Capitol riots in 2021, was pardoned on Monday by President Trump.RELATED: President Trump pardons about 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants, commutes sentences for 14 othersHemphill had served two months in prison for her involvement in the riots and has expressed regret for her actions. "I broke the law. I pleaded guilty because I was guilty," Hemphill said, acknowledging her role in the events. "I'm still in shock. I'm not surprised because Trump is sending a message to the DOJ that the lie he had been putting out there, that the DOJ was weaponized against him and the J-Sixers, which we know is not true. This is a sad day ... The ramifications of this is going to be horrifying." Jan. 6 participant speaks out after Trump pardonHemphill also praised the heroism of Capitol Police officers, stating, "They were doing all they could that day to save everyone, even me... I wasn't breathing, but the Capitol Police officers took time to help me."