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 […]
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 […]
Trump pardons Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht

President Trump on Tuesday signed a full pardon for Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the scandalous online marketplace Silk Road, fulfilling a campaign promise he made to Libertarian voters. President Trump posted on Truth Social that he called Ulbricht's mother to inform her of the pardon. “The scumbags who worked to convict him were some […]
Schumer blasts Trump’s J6 pardons as ‘un-American’

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York called President Donald Trump's decision to pardon more than 1,000 people involved in the January 6, 2021 riots “un-American.” Schumer told reporters Tuesday that the pardons are “deeply un-American,” noting that some of the pardoners have been convicted of crimes such as seditious conspiracy. “President Trump's January […]
Sanders says ‘don’t equate’ Trump, Biden pardons

Sen. Bernie Sanders, R-Idaho, said Americans should not equate pardons issued by President Trump and former President Biden. Sanders appeared on CNN's “The Source” Tuesday evening, where some compared President Trump's spate of presidential actions, including pardoning the Jan. 6 rioters, to Biden's pardons before leaving office. I was asked about the existence of Host […]