WASHINGTON — The fourth anniversary of the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol has a new focus as lawmakers brace for the prospect that President-elect Donald Trump may soon pardon many of the more than 1,500 people charged with crimes for their actions related to the riot. Trump said he would issue pardons to rioters on “Day 1” of his presidency, which begins Jan.

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  • Lawmakers brace for Trump's promised Jan. 6 pardons. Some are urging restraint
    President-elect Donald Trump said he would issue pardons to rioters on 'Day 1' of his presidency, which begins Jan. 20.
    01/5/2025 - 2:48 am | View Link
  • Schiff: Trump’s proposed January 6 pardons would 'send a terrible message about our democracy'
    Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) joins Meet the Press to talk about the anniversary of January 6 and President-elect Trump’s plans to pardon those involved with the attack, calling it “the wrong way to ...
    01/5/2025 - 1:54 am | View Link
  • Thune says Jan. 6 pardons are decision Trump will have to make
    New Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said it’s President-elect Trump’s decision to pardon Jan. 6 rioters. Thune joined NBC News’s “Meet the Press” for an interview that aired Sunday, ...
    01/5/2025 - 1:16 am | View Link
  • Two former Capitol officers reflect on Jan. 6, pardons, and an uncertain future
    Former Capitol Police officers who testified at the January 6th House Select Committee hearing speak out on pardons and accountability.
    01/4/2025 - 2:36 am | View Link
  • Judge Sets Trump’s Sentencing in Hush-Money Case for Jan. 10
    A judge set President-elect Trump's sentencing in his hush money case for Jan. 10, but indicated he wouldn't be jailed.
    01/3/2025 - 11:43 pm | View Link
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