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January 6 US Capitol Attackers Are Rejecting Donald Trump’s Pardon. Here’s Why

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Washington DC: At least two people, who were convicted in connection with the US Capitol riots, have “rejected” the pardon issued by President Donald Trump. Jason Riddle and Pamela Hemphill believe their actions on January 6, 2021, were not pardonable and accepting Mr Trump’s clemency would contribute to “propaganda” that the attack “was a peaceful … Read more

Ex-Olympian Klete Keller On Capitol Riot, Trump Pardon

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Former Olympic swimmer Klete Keller was pardoned by President Donald Trump on Monday, over four years after he stormed the US Capitol building during the January 6 riot. The five-time Olympic medalist, speaking to The Washington Post, said he “regretted” his actions and described the pardon as “such an amazing feeling of relief.” Keller, who … Read more