Republicans struggle to answer for Trump’s pardon of January 6 defendants just hours into his presidency
Republican senators struggled to defend Donald Trump’s decision to commute and pardon hundreds of January 6 protesters including those who were charged and convicted of crimes against police officers,
Key GOP Senators Rebuke Trump Over His Jan. 6 Pardons
Prominent GOP senators on Tuesday condemned President Trump’s sweeping clemency for violent Jan. 6 convicts who destroyed the Capitol and attacked police officers. “I do not support pardons given to people who engaged in violence on January 6,
US Judge Says Trump Jan. 6 Pardons Reflect 'Revisionist Myth'
A federal judge who has overseen scores of criminal cases related to the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol condemned President Donald Trump's sweeping pardons on Wednesday, saying they reflect a "revisionist myth" about the riot.
Trump defends his pardons for Jan. 6 attack on Capitol
President Donald Trump is defending one of his most divisive actions since returning to the White House — pardoning nearly everyone convicted in the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol. Trump in a news conference Tuesday was dismissive of the effort to prosecute nearly 1,
Trump’s blanket Jan. 6 pardons stun Republicans on Capitol Hill
President Donald Trump’s sweeping pardons of more than 1,500 people charged with crimes related to the Capitol riot of Jan. 6, 2021, including individuals who assaulted police officers, stunned Republican lawmakers who witnessed firsthand the chaos on Capitol Hill four years ago.
Republican Senators Are Mostly Quiet on Trump's Sweeping Pardons of Jan. 6 Rioters
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
How many Jan. 6 rioters from New Jersey, Pennsylvania and Delaware are pardoned by Trump
Donald Trump pardoned over 1,500 defendants from the Jan. 6 Capital riots. Here's how many people from New Jersey and surrounding states were impacted
Republicans who voted to impeach Trump over Jan. 6 plan to attend inauguration
It’s not yet clear where lawmakers will be on the day of Trump’s inauguration after it was announced that the ceremony would ...
Murkowski, Cassidy criticize Jan. 6 pardons for people who assaulted police
Sens. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) on Tuesday criticized President Trump’s decision to pardon or ...
Key Republican source who lied to the FBI about the Bidens receives prison sentence
Alexander Smirnov may not be a household name, but his prison sentence represents a stunning fiasco for some prominent Republicans in Congress.
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House Oversight Committee chair says Biden pardoning family members validates his probe's findings
House Oversight Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., said that former President Biden’s decision to issue preemptive pardons ...
Republicans look to probe some who got last-day Biden pardons
Congressional Republicans are looking to press on in scrutinizing some of those who got pardons from former President Biden ...
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What does Minnesota law, state constitution say about legislative quorums?
Sec. 22. Majority vote of all members to pass a law. The style of all laws of this state shall be: “Be it enacted by the ...
Republicans Don’t Seem Interested In Probing Donald Trump’s Family Business
The new top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee reminded James Comer of his past interest in presidential ethics.
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Senate GOP incumbents brace for MAGA primary challengers
Several GOP Senate incumbents are already staring down the threat of primary challenges next year as friction builds between the MAGA and establishment wings. Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas), who plans ...