Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) remarked that it would be unwise for President Donald Trump to pardon individuals who breached the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6. “I don’t care if you went and spread flowers on the floor, you breached the security of the Capitol, interrupted a joint session of Congress, you tried to intimidate, assault,…
Sen. Lindsey Graham: Pardoning US Capitol Rioters Would ‘Destroy’ Trump
Social Media Post Offering Presidential Pardon to Anyone Involved in Capitol Breach Is Fake: DOJ
The Justice Department (DOJ) said on Saturday that a social media post offering a presidential pardon to those involved in the breach of the U.S. Capitol is fake. The post that the department deemed fake appears to have originated from a Parler account claiming to be the official social media page of Acting Pardon Attorney…
DOJ Says Social Media Offer of Pardons for Capitol Breach Is Fake
A social media post purportedly from a top Justice Department (DOJ) official floating presidential pardons to those involved in the Jan. 6 breach of the U.S. Capitol is fake, the department said on Jan. 9. The post appears to have originated from a Parler account claiming to be the official social media page of Acting…
Cuomo Grants 14 Pardons and 7 Sentence Commutations
New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo on Thursday granted clemency to 21 people convicted of state crimes ranging from marijuana possession to second-degree murder. Cuomo said in a statement announcing the move that his decision was prompted by the fact that the individuals concerned showed remorse and underwent rehabilitation. “Today I granted clemency to 21 individuals…
Trump Pardons Roger Stone, Paul Manafort in 26 More Pardons
President Donald Trump on Wednesday issued pardons for another 26 people, among whom are former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and longtime adviser Roger Stone. He also pardoned Charles Kushner, a real estate developer and the father of his son-in-law, Jared Kushner. The president also commuted part or all of the sentences for three other people. The latest…
Trump Pardons Another 26 People, Including Roger Stone, Paul Manafort
President Donald Trump on Dec. 23 issued pardons for another 26 people, among whom are former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and longtime adviser Roger Stone. He also pardoned Charles Kushner, a real estate developer and the father of his son-in-law, Jared Kushner. The president also commuted part or all of the sentences for three other people. The…
Trump Officially Pardons Former Campaign Aide George Papadopoulos, 14 Others
President Donald Trump on Tuesday officially pardoned George Papadopoulos, his former campaign aide who pleaded guilty as part of the probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election. In a wave of pre-Christmas pardons, the president pardoned Papadopoulos, 33, as well as 14 others, including several former GOP congressmen. The White House said in…
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