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Washington DC
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Judge Pushes Back on Justice Dept.'s Broad View of Jan. 6 Pardons

The Justice Department has expanded interpretations of Trump's pardons related to the Capitol riot, which a federal judge has challenged.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Trump pulls controversial pick for U.S. Attorney for D.C.

Trump withdraws nomination for D.C. U.S. Attorney Ed Martin due to bipartisan opposition and controversies surrounding his past actions and statements.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Dowd: Why the tech bro really had to go

Elon Musk's reckless approach to reducing government showcases the dangers of prioritizing appearance over substantive policy achievements.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Trump looks to oust January 6 investigators DW 02/01/2025

The Trump administration is purging FBI officials connected to past Trump investigations and the January 6 Capitol riot.
Law
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

Pardoned Jan 6 Militia Member Attacks Doughnuts In Capitol Complex

Stewart Rhodes, a Capitol attacker, was spotted lobbying in Congress after serving time, calling attention to the audacity of his actions.
Washington DC
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Judge Pushes Back on Justice Dept.'s Broad View of Jan. 6 Pardons

The Justice Department has expanded interpretations of Trump's pardons related to the Capitol riot, which a federal judge has challenged.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
4 weeks ago

Trump pulls controversial pick for U.S. Attorney for D.C.

Trump withdraws nomination for D.C. U.S. Attorney Ed Martin due to bipartisan opposition and controversies surrounding his past actions and statements.
US politics
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 days ago

Dowd: Why the tech bro really had to go

Elon Musk's reckless approach to reducing government showcases the dangers of prioritizing appearance over substantive policy achievements.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Trump looks to oust January 6 investigators DW 02/01/2025

The Trump administration is purging FBI officials connected to past Trump investigations and the January 6 Capitol riot.
Law
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

Pardoned Jan 6 Militia Member Attacks Doughnuts In Capitol Complex

Stewart Rhodes, a Capitol attacker, was spotted lobbying in Congress after serving time, calling attention to the audacity of his actions.
more#trump-administration
#ashli-babbitt
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Trump administration agrees to pay nearly $5 million to settle suit over Ashli Babbitt shooting in Capitol

The Trump administration will pay nearly $5 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Ashli Babbitt's family regarding her shooting at the Capitol riot.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Trump Administration Agrees to Pay $5 Million to Family of Slain Jan. 6 Rioter Ashli Babbit

The Trump administration settled a wrongful death lawsuit for Ashli Babbitt, agreeing to pay nearly $5 million to her family.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.sandiegouniontribune.com
2 weeks ago

Trump administration to pay nearly $5M to settle suit over Ashli Babbitt's fatal shooting in Capitol

The Trump administration will pay nearly $5 million to settle Ashli Babbitt's family's wrongful death lawsuit related to her shooting during the Capitol riot.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 weeks ago

Trump administration agrees to pay nearly $5 million to settle suit over Ashli Babbitt shooting in Capitol

The Trump administration will pay nearly $5 million to settle a wrongful death lawsuit filed by Ashli Babbitt's family regarding her shooting at the Capitol riot.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 weeks ago

Trump Administration Agrees to Pay $5 Million to Family of Slain Jan. 6 Rioter Ashli Babbit

The Trump administration settled a wrongful death lawsuit for Ashli Babbitt, agreeing to pay nearly $5 million to her family.
Black Lives Matter
fromwww.sandiegouniontribune.com
2 weeks ago

Trump administration to pay nearly $5M to settle suit over Ashli Babbitt's fatal shooting in Capitol

The Trump administration will pay nearly $5 million to settle Ashli Babbitt's family's wrongful death lawsuit related to her shooting during the Capitol riot.
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#trump-pardon
SF politics
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 months ago

Convicted Capitol rioter to speak at California GOP event amid backlash

Jeffrey Scott Brown, convicted for assaulting police during Capitol riot, is speaking at a Republican club event portraying him as a patriot.
Brown was pardoned by Trump after serving time for his actions in the Jan. 6 riot.
Washington Nationals
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

A Jan 6 rioter convicted of assaulting police scored a visit to the White House

Pardoned Jan. 6 defendants visited the White House, expressing gratitude towards Trump for their release.
SF politics
fromwww.ocregister.com
2 months ago

Convicted Capitol rioter to speak at California GOP event amid backlash

Jeffrey Scott Brown, convicted for assaulting police during Capitol riot, is speaking at a Republican club event portraying him as a patriot.
Brown was pardoned by Trump after serving time for his actions in the Jan. 6 riot.
Washington Nationals
fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

A Jan 6 rioter convicted of assaulting police scored a visit to the White House

Pardoned Jan. 6 defendants visited the White House, expressing gratitude towards Trump for their release.
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#donald-trump
US politics
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago

Meet Ed Martin, Trump's Pet Prosecutor

Ed Martin, nominated by Trump as D.C. U.S. Attorney, dismissed key January 6 cases and prosecutors, marking a controversial start to his term.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

DOJ Prosecutors in Tennessee Refuse to Drop Jan. 6 Rioter's Conviction for Conspiring to Murder FBI Agents and Police

Capitol rioters cannot evade consequences for other crimes despite pardons; DOJ is enforcing accountability for serious offenses.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Considering Reparations for Jan. 6 Rioters He Pardoned: They Were Treated Very Unfairly'

Trump shows openness to compensating pardoned January 6 rioters, indicating government support.
The sentiment towards January 6 rioters among some politicians has shifted.
Law
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

Federal Judge Does Not Approve Of Trump's January 6th Pardons

Federal judge criticized Trump's pardons of January 6th defendants, emphasizing the irreversible truth of the day’s violence and its consequences.
US politics
fromIntelligencer
3 months ago

Meet Ed Martin, Trump's Pet Prosecutor

Ed Martin, nominated by Trump as D.C. U.S. Attorney, dismissed key January 6 cases and prosecutors, marking a controversial start to his term.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

DOJ Prosecutors in Tennessee Refuse to Drop Jan. 6 Rioter's Conviction for Conspiring to Murder FBI Agents and Police

Capitol rioters cannot evade consequences for other crimes despite pardons; DOJ is enforcing accountability for serious offenses.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago

Trump Considering Reparations for Jan. 6 Rioters He Pardoned: They Were Treated Very Unfairly'

Trump shows openness to compensating pardoned January 6 rioters, indicating government support.
The sentiment towards January 6 rioters among some politicians has shifted.
Law
fromAbove the Law
4 months ago

Federal Judge Does Not Approve Of Trump's January 6th Pardons

Federal judge criticized Trump's pardons of January 6th defendants, emphasizing the irreversible truth of the day’s violence and its consequences.
more#donald-trump
#thom-tillis
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

GOP Senator Comes Out Against Controversial Trump Pick for Powerful DOJ Post: What Happened on January the 6th Was Wrong'

Sen. Thom Tillis opposes Ed Martin's nomination as U.S. Attorney due to his support for January 6 Capitol rioters.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month ago

GOP Senator Comes Out Against Controversial Trump Pick for Powerful DOJ Post: What Happened on January the 6th Was Wrong'

Sen. Thom Tillis opposes Ed Martin's nomination as U.S. Attorney due to his support for January 6 Capitol rioters.
more#thom-tillis
US politics
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Former VP Pence honored with JFK Profile in Courage Award

Mike Pence was awarded the John F. Kennedy Profile in Courage Award for resisting pressure to overturn the 2020 election.
from99% Invisible
3 years ago

Changing Stripes - 99% Invisible

"The presence of the South Vietnamese flag at the Capitol riot symbolizes a complex legacy of colonialism and the contentious identity of the Vietnamese American community."
SF politics
fromConsequence
2 months ago

Iced Earth's Jon Schaffer gives first interview since arrest for 2021 Capitol insurrection

"I want people to be free. I want people to be able to be free to speak their minds, to worship, to live, to prosper. That's what we've been told our whole lives that's what our country stands for."
Music
#trump-pardons
Media industry
fromPoynter
3 months ago

A defense of fact-checking and the imperfect search for truth in an era of institutionalized lying - Poynter

Trump's pardons for January 6 insurrectionists were based on lies, distorting the reality of the violent events and their aftermath.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Violent Acts of Many Jan. 6 Rioters Pardoned by Trump Are Shown in Videos

Trump pardoned individuals convicted for assaulting police during the Capitol riot, reflecting controversial views on justice and political motivations.
Law
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Lawyers Plan to Sue Federal Government on Behalf of Jan. 6 Rioters

Lawyers plan to sue the federal government on behalf of Capitol rioters pardoned by Trump, claiming mistreatment by federal agencies.
Media industry
fromPoynter
3 months ago

A defense of fact-checking and the imperfect search for truth in an era of institutionalized lying - Poynter

Trump's pardons for January 6 insurrectionists were based on lies, distorting the reality of the violent events and their aftermath.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Violent Acts of Many Jan. 6 Rioters Pardoned by Trump Are Shown in Videos

Trump pardoned individuals convicted for assaulting police during the Capitol riot, reflecting controversial views on justice and political motivations.
Law
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Lawyers Plan to Sue Federal Government on Behalf of Jan. 6 Rioters

Lawyers plan to sue the federal government on behalf of Capitol rioters pardoned by Trump, claiming mistreatment by federal agencies.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Atlantic
4 months ago

Even Some J6ers Don't Agree With Trump's Blanket Pardon

The president's pardons for January 6 participants evoke mixed feelings among families, symbolizing both restored order and a sense of lawlessness.
more#trump-pardons
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

F**k You For Making Me Watch That!' Jan. 6 Cop Torches Trump Speech to Laughing Jim Acosta

Michael Fanone's reaction to Trump's speech underscores ongoing political divides and trauma from the Capitol riot.
#enrique-tarrio
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Pardoned J6 Protester Calls Out Ex-Proud Boy Leader In Rant Against Weaponized' DOJ Narrative: You Are Lying About Everything!'

Pam Hemphill expresses personal accountability for her role in the January 6th riot, rejecting the idea of victimhood and calling out misinformation.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Tarrio Arrested on Charges of Assaulting Protester Outside Capitol

Enrique Tarrio's recent arrest for assault, shortly after his pardon for Capitol riot involvement, underscores the ongoing turmoil surrounding January 6 incidents.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Pardoned J6 Protester Calls Out Ex-Proud Boy Leader In Rant Against Weaponized' DOJ Narrative: You Are Lying About Everything!'

Pam Hemphill expresses personal accountability for her role in the January 6th riot, rejecting the idea of victimhood and calling out misinformation.
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Tarrio Arrested on Charges of Assaulting Protester Outside Capitol

Enrique Tarrio's recent arrest for assault, shortly after his pardon for Capitol riot involvement, underscores the ongoing turmoil surrounding January 6 incidents.
more#enrique-tarrio
US news
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago

Top federal prosecutor in Washington previously defended Jan. 6 rioters

The new U.S. attorney in D.C., Ed Martin, has a controversial background related to the Capitol riot and has begun reviewing prosecution approaches.
#trump
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Trump's Jan. 6 pardons 'undermined rule of law' DW 01/25/2025

Trump pardoned nearly all defendants involved in the January 6 Capitol attack, marking an unprecedented executive action early in his presidency.
US politics
fromtime.com
4 months ago

Trump Announces Pardons for Over 1,500 Supporters Charged in Jan. 6 Capitol Attack

Trump pardoned over 1,500 individuals charged in the January 6 Capitol riot, including serious offenders, upon his return to office.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Barabak: Trump pardoned a lot of bad apples. Now he and GOP own the barrelful

Trump's pardons of Capitol rioters challenge the GOP's law and order stance.
Political logic often eludes American campaigns, affecting party perceptions.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

The January 6 pardons: Who has Trump ordered to be released?

Trump pardoned 1,500 Capitol riot participants shortly after taking office, questioning the Justice Department's prosecutions and accountability measures.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
4 months ago

Trump's Jan. 6 pardons 'undermined rule of law' DW 01/25/2025

Trump pardoned nearly all defendants involved in the January 6 Capitol attack, marking an unprecedented executive action early in his presidency.
US politics
fromtime.com
4 months ago

Trump Announces Pardons for Over 1,500 Supporters Charged in Jan. 6 Capitol Attack

Trump pardoned over 1,500 individuals charged in the January 6 Capitol riot, including serious offenders, upon his return to office.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.mercurynews.com
4 months ago

Barabak: Trump pardoned a lot of bad apples. Now he and GOP own the barrelful

Trump's pardons of Capitol rioters challenge the GOP's law and order stance.
Political logic often eludes American campaigns, affecting party perceptions.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 months ago

The January 6 pardons: Who has Trump ordered to be released?

Trump pardoned 1,500 Capitol riot participants shortly after taking office, questioning the Justice Department's prosecutions and accountability measures.
more#trump
US news
fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Mass. woman who wanted to kill GOP authorities said she was inspired by CEO's slaying, prosecutors say

A Massachusetts woman claimed she went to the Capitol as a cry for help, not intending to harm anyone, though she had violent intentions.
#january-6
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Adam Schiff Challenges Kash Patel to Look Capitol Police In The Eyes And Tell Them He Raised Money Off Of People That Assaulted Their Colleagues'

fromNew York Post
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Two mins in the Capitol left me facing a year in jail - I had tears of joy when Trump won': January 6th 'rioter' reveals all

fromwww.mediaite.com
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

Adam Schiff Challenges Kash Patel to Look Capitol Police In The Eyes And Tell Them He Raised Money Off Of People That Assaulted Their Colleagues'

fromNew York Post
4 months ago
Miscellaneous

'Two mins in the Capitol left me facing a year in jail - I had tears of joy when Trump won': January 6th 'rioter' reveals all

more#january-6
Digital life
fromwww.nytimes.com
4 months ago

Jan. 6 Defendant Shuns Trump's Pardon, Likening Stop the Steal' to a Cult'

Pamela Hemphill rejects the idea of a pardon for her involvement in the Capitol riot, asserting it harms the truth about that day.
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