Trump's January 6 pardon pledge baffles some attorneys
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11 sourcesTrump Weighed Pardons For Insurrectionists Before Leaving Office
Fox's Sean Hannity defends Trump promise to pardon January 6 rioters
Trump Mused About Blanket Jan. 6 Pardons Before Leaving White House: Report
Trump considered blanket pardons for Jan. 6 rioters before he left office
Republicans balk at Trump's defense of January 6 rioters but would back him as 2024 nominee
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5 sourcesDonald Trump signals openness to pardoning individuals charged in Jan. 6 Capitol riot
Trump says he will pardon supporters who stormed US Capitol on Jan. 6 if he wins in 2024
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1 articleTrump vows to pardon January 6 Capitol rioters if he wins in 2024
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The story so far
4 developments- Jan 30, 2022Trump teases a presidential run and dangles pardons for January 6 rioters at Texas rally
- Feb 1, 2022Republicans balk at Trump's defense of January 6 rioters but would back him as 2024 nominee
- Feb 2, 2022Trump considered blanket pardons for Jan. 6 rioters before he left office
- Feb 5, 2022Only center coverage:Trump's pardon pledge is more theatrics than substance, lawyers for US Capitol rioters say
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Quiet for 1715 daysLast development · Feb 5, 2022 — Trump's pardon pledge is more theatrics than substance, lawyers for US Capitol rioters say