Trump’s pardons are paradoxical. The January 6 insurrection was a disturbingly undemocratic act, and yet Trump returned to power and pardoned the insurrectionists through democratic means.

trump-january-6-pardons Trump said those prosecuted for the attack on the U.S. Capitol had served long enough, and he sought to shift criticism to a set of preemptive pardons issued by former ...

Trump’s January 6 pardons were democratically legitimate — and dangerous The move is a dangerous attempt to rewrite the events of January 6. It’s also what the electorate voted for.

Trump pardons 1500 Jan 6 defendants, commutes other sentences. By ... DC, where a mob of his supporters had rampaged on January 6, 2021, during the last presidential handover of power. ...

Trump’s January 6 Pardons Unleash Legal Chaos The president’s vague wording leaves courts to sort out which crimes were “related” to the attack—and who should be set free.

President Donald Trump has officially declared the pardons issued by former President Joe Biden for members of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021 Capitol attacks as invalid.

Former Vice President Pence earlier this month wrote a letter to a former Jan. 6 defendant who refused President Trump’s pardon, expressing “admiration” for her decision to reject the clemency and ...

“Unless the president pardons everybody, he is going to get some significant blowback,” said John Pierce, a pro-Trump attorney who has represented dozens of the January 6 defendants. “They ...

"Blanket pardons for all January 6 defendants would be beyond frustrating and disappointing," U.S. District Judge Carl Nichols, who was appointed by President-elect Donald Trump, said on Tuesday.

Pamela Hemphill​ of Idaho is one of the more than 1,500 people whom Mr. Trump pardoned earlier this year​ for their roles in the U.S. Capitol Insurrection.

President Trump issued pardons Monday night for participants in the 2021 Capitol riot — staying true to his promise to grant clemency to people involved in halting the counting of Electoral ...