jeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 13 hours agoTrump pardons roughly 1,500 criminal defendants charged in the Jan. 6 Capitol attackwww.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square18fedilinkarrow-up1229cross-posted to: keeptrack@lemmy.world
arrow-up1229external-linkTrump pardons roughly 1,500 criminal defendants charged in the Jan. 6 Capitol attackwww.nbcnews.comjeffw@lemmy.worldM to News@lemmy.world · 13 hours agomessage-square18fedilinkcross-posted to: keeptrack@lemmy.world
minus-squarexmunk@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up12·11 hours agoI’m also surprised he actually gave enough of a shit to pardon them. I assumed he’d just forget about them.
minus-squarenova_ad_vitum@lemmy.calinkfedilinkarrow-up6·8 hours agoHe doesn’t. He did it in order to set the precedent that crime and violence committed on his behalf will be pardoned.
I’m also surprised he actually gave enough of a shit to pardon them. I assumed he’d just forget about them.
He doesn’t. He did it in order to set the precedent that crime and violence committed on his behalf will be pardoned.