Trump pardons DC police officers involved in deadly moped chase
President Trump on Wednesday granted full and unconditional pardons to two Washington, D.C., police officers who were sentenced to prison for pursuing and covering up a fatal motorcycle crash. Last September, former D.C. Metropolitan Police Department police officer Terrence Sutton was sentenced to 66 months in prison, and former Metropolitan Police Department Lt. Andrew Zabowski […]
Are D.C. prisons ignoring Trump’s January 6 pardons? Senator says ‘yes’
Rumors spread like wildfire that prison officials in Washington, D.C., were refusing to release many January 6 prisoners, even though President Trump had granted clemency to 1,500 people. And Sen. Mike Lee believes these rumors are true. “Last night, I spoke with someone who personally went to the D.C. prison and only two people have […]
Trump pardons former DC police officers convicted in deadly chase
Two police officers convicted in the death of a man riding a moped in Washington, D.C., have been pardoned by President Donald Trump, the White House announced Wednesday. Former Metropolitan Police Department (MPD) Lt. Andrew Zabowski, 56, was sentenced in September after being found guilty of conspiracy and obstruction of justice in the 2020 death […]
CNN’s Jim Acosta feuds with Republican guest over Jan. 6 pardons in fiery debate
CNN anchor Jim Acosta sparred with U.S. Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) over President Donald Trump's Jan. 6 pardon of defendants, sparking a heated clash on the liberal network. It quickly spread on social media. President Trump signed it on his first day in office Monday. Approximately 1,500 defendants granted amnesty They have been charged with […]
Lisa Murkowski denounces Trump’s J6 pardons
Republican Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska denounced President Donald Trump's sweeping pardons for 1,500 defendants convicted of crimes related to the Jan. 6 protests at the Capitol. President Trump's first day in office forgiven He commuted the sentences of 1,500 defendants and commuted the sentences of 14 others, fulfilling one of his key campaign promises. […]
Pres. Trump Pardons ‘Silk Road’ Creator Ross Ulbricht
A placard that reads “Free Ross” as former U.S. president and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump arrives to speak at the Libertarian National Convention in Washington, DC, on May 25, 2024. People who advocate. Ross Ulbricht, founder of Silk Road, an online marketplace for sales, was sentenced to life in prison in 2015 for using […]
House Speaker Johnson calls Biden’s last-minute pardons ‘shocking’ and ‘disgusting’
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson He said former President Joe Biden's last-minute pardon for the family was “shocking” and “disgusting.” “It was shocking. I mean, it was shocking that President Biden, upon leaving office, pardoned a family for over 10 years of any activity or non-violent crime. It was breathtaking for us. It was […]
Speaker Johnson won’t ‘second guess’ Trump pardons of violent Jan. 6 rioters
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-Louisiana) defended President Trump's sweeping pardons for those who stormed the Capitol on January 6, 2021, including numerous people who violently attacked police officers. “The president has made the decisions. I'm not going to second-guess them,” Johnson said at a press conference Wednesday. “This is kind of my ethos, my worldview, […]
Trump Fulfills Campaign Promise, Pardons Ross Ulbricht
President Donald Trump has announced that he has fulfilled a campaign promise and signed a “full and unconditional pardon” for Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the online pharmaceutical website Silk Road. in post President Trump said on Truth Social that he called Ulbricht's mother and told her he had just signed a pardon for her […]
Biden’s last-minute family pardons are indefensible
Former President Joe Biden pardoned us on Monday in one of his final official acts. He granted protective or “preemptive” pardons. Dr. Anthony Fauci and General Mark A. Milleyand pardon The award was given to members of Congress who served on the special committee on January 6th, their staff members, and Washington, D.C. and Capitol […]