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Pro-Trump police union blasts president’s Jan. 6 pardons

The nation's largest police organization, which supported Donald Trump in the past three elections, condemned the president's decision to pardon 1,500 rioters on January 6, some of whom were accused of assaulting law enforcement officers. was convicted of. “Crimes against law enforcement are not just attacks on individuals or public safety, they are attacks on […]

Rep. Eric Swalwell nailed with backlash after peddling fake news about Jan. 6 rioting

California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell tried to spread falsehoods about the January 6 Capitol riot, but quickly faced backlash from critics on social media. Swalwell was seeking to criticize a sweeping order by newly sworn-in President Donald Trump to pardon approximately 1,500 defendants involved in the 2021 riots. The other 14 cases were given reduced […]

Trump pardons 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants, commutes the sentences of 14

January 20, 2025 marks the release of virtually all people born on January 6th, for whom President Donald J. Trump granted a “full and unconditional” pardon for their January 6th crimes. It is day. This was one of the president's major campaign promises and was the beginning of what he and many others have called […]

Schiff calls Trump's' Jan. 6 pardons a 'grotesque display' of power

Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.) harshly criticized President Trump for granting sweeping pardons to nearly all defendants charged in connection with the January 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. Schiff, a former member of the House Select Committee investigating the Capitol attack, called the move a “grotesque display” of power in an interview on MSNBC's “Inside […]

Michael Fanone calls Trump's Jan. 6 pardon a betrayal

Michael Fanone, a former District of Columbia police officer who was attacked by a mob at the Capitol on January 6, 2021, said he feels betrayed by President Trump's pardon for the rioters. “I was betrayed by my country and I was betrayed by those who supported Donald Trump, whether I voted for him because […]

Nancy Pelosi slams Trump’s ‘shameful’ pardons of Jan. 6 defendants

Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., on Monday night criticized President Donald Trump for pardoning more than 1,000 people involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot. President Trump signed pardons for nearly 1,500 defendants charged with crimes stemming from the Capitol attack, fulfilling a promise in December to act quickly and grant clemency. On Monday, […]

Jan. 6 nightmare over for 1,500 Americans as Trump issues pardons, commutations

More than 1,500 Americans celebrated the end of a prosecutorial nightmare after President Donald Trump pardoned or commuted the sentences of people charged with crimes related to the Jan. 6, 2021, protests at the U.S. Capitol. are. On Monday night, just hours after taking the oath of office for the second time in eight years, […]