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Jan. 6 pardons

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FILE PHOTO: Rudy Giuliani appears at Manhattan federal court, in New York

Politics Nov 10

Trump pardons Rudy Giuliani and others who backed efforts to overturn 2020 election, official says

By Alanna Durkin Richer, Associated Press

Nation Oct 21

Reuters Pictures 40th anniversary collection
Jan. 6 rioter pardoned by Trump charged with threatening to kill Hakeem Jeffries

A man whose convictions for storming the U.S. Capitol were erased by President Donald Trump’s mass pardons has been arrested on a charge he threatened to kill House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries.

By Michael Kunzelman, Associated Press

Politics May 27

U.S. President Trump arrives in New Jersey
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A look at Trump’s controversial pardons for political allies and loyalists

In his second term, President Trump has moved to pardon many who are considered to be loyal to him, from local Republican officials convicted of fraud to Jan. 6 rioters. The New York Times reported that Trump pardoned a Florida…

By Laura Barrón-López, Shrai Popat, Saher Khan

Politics Feb 21

Former Proud Boys and Oath Keeper leaders hold a press availability in Washington
Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio arrested on assault charge near Capitol

Former Proud Boys national leader Enrique Tarrio was arrested Friday near the U.S. Capitol on a charge that he assaulted a woman protesting a gathering attended by Tarrio and others who received presidential pardons for crimes stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, riot in the nation's…

By Associated Press

World Jan 26

Israeli soldiers near Israel's border with Lebanon in northern Israel
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News Wrap: Israeli troops kill 22 people in Lebanon during protest against their presence

In our news wrap Sunday, tensions are high in Lebanon after Israeli forces killed more than 20 people, weekend rain brings some relief to fire-ravaged southern California but raises flooding concerns, Vance stood behind Trump’s blanket pardon of Jan. 6…

Jan 23

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After Jan. 6 pardons, judges who oversaw cases express frustrations

By Geoff Bennett, Matt Loffman, Ali Schmitz

In the days since President Trump’s sweeping clemency of Jan. 6 rioters, the federal courts have been busy processing the dismissals. But the judges who've spent years overseeing the hundreds of trials are not hiding their frustration. Geoff Bennett discussed…

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Jan 22

Trump’s sweeping pardons of Jan. 6 rioters faces no push back despite many Republicans disagreeing with action

By Mary Clare Jalonick, Associated Press

Many Republicans on Capitol Hill do not agree with President Donald Trump's decision to pardon and commute sentences for more than 1,500 people charged with crimes related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol…

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