As a Republican, I have one question for GOP lawmakers backing Trump's Jan. 6 pardons
On Monday, just hours after taking the presidential oath of office, Donald Trump issued roughly 1,500 pardons and commuted the sentences of 14 of his supporters convicted of crimes related to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
'I just can't agree': Trump's Jan. 6 pardons face pushback from some Republican senators
Some Republicans on Capitol Hill were particularly critical of the pardons for those convicted of assaulting police officers, while others declined to defend Trump's move.
Trump's sweeping pardon of Jan. 6 defendants includes two men from Springfield area
A Springfield man found guilty of breaching the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, was among the 1,500 or so people President Donald Trump pardoned Monday.
Ex-‘MAGA Granny’ is turning down Trump’s pardon of her Jan. 6 conviction
She was at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. She pleaded guilty. Now, she doesn’t want President Donald Trump’s pardon because she wants to own what she did.
US Judge Says Trump Jan. 6 Pardons Reflect 'Revisionist Myth'
A federal judge who has overseen scores of criminal cases related to the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol condemned President Donald Trump's sweeping pardons on Wednesday, saying they reflect a "revisionist myth" about the riot.
Police officers at January 6 Capitol attack condemn Trump's pardons
Lawmakers and police officers criticized Donald Trump's decision to pardon January 6 defendants. Ryan Ross. More Videos. Trump unveils Stargate AI investment during infrastructure
Federal judge says Trump’s pardons can’t erase ‘immutable’ truth of Jan. 6
The judge is the first to speak out after Trump’s sweeping clemency and dismissals of more than 1,500 Jan. 6 cases.
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White House meeting Donald Trump and GOP leaders aimed to bring Republicans together on spending goals. But some disagreed on ...
Republican leaders’ challenges on Capitol Hill get worse with latest resignation
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CNN Poll: Most Democrats think their party needs major change, while the GOP coalesces around Trump
In the wake of the 2024 election, most supporters of the Democratic Party say it needs to make significant changes and that ...
Fetterman on speculation about party switch: ‘Amateur-hour s‑‑‑’
Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) attempted to squash questions that he was preparing to change parties after openly playing ball ...
Republican leaders still at odds on reconciliation debate after Trump meeting
Republicans in the House and Senate are still not necessarily on the same page when it comes to reconciliation after their meeting with President Donald Trump.
Watching the Republican Party become a post-scandal party
What do Donald Trump’s criminal sentence, Matt Gaetz’s 2026 plans, and the Pete Hegseth nomination have in common?
GOP again holds edge in party affiliation: Survey
The Republican Party maintained its edge over the Democrats in 2024, with more Americans identifying with the GOP than with ...
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Democrat Sen. Fetterman says will not switch parties, would make a 'pretty bad Republican'
Fetterman was the first Democratic senator to meet with President Donald Trump at Mar-a-Lago after his victory.
Portage County Republican Party's treasurer to attend 2nd Trump inauguration in D.C.
Mike Berger of Portage and his son, Mike Jr., will be in Washington D.C. to see Donald J. Trump inaugurated as president for ...
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Republican leaders want to put conditions on California wildfire aid. Is there precedent for that?
As President Donald Trump returned to office, many congressional Republicans and conservative pundits have mused about possibly forcing California leaders to change state policies to receive federal ...