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from99% Invisible
3 years ago
SF politics

Changing Stripes - 99% Invisible

The South Vietnam flag at the Capitol insurrection reflects the contentious history and identity of the Vietnamese American community.
#donald-trump
US politics
fromIntelligencer
2 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
2 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
1 month 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.
US Elections
fromtime.com
3 months ago

How Trump Got Away With It, According to Jack Smith

Jack Smith's report outlines strong evidence against Donald Trump regarding conspiracy attempts to overturn the 2020 election, raising concerns over his return to power.
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 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
2 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
2 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
1 month 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.
US Elections
fromtime.com
3 months ago

How Trump Got Away With It, According to Jack Smith

Jack Smith's report outlines strong evidence against Donald Trump regarding conspiracy attempts to overturn the 2020 election, raising concerns over his return to power.
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 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
#legal-proceedings
Law
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month 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
fromAxios
3 months ago

Top 5 takeaways from Jack Smith's final report on Trump's Jan. 6 case

Trump claimed innocence following his indictment but faced serious allegations tied to the January 6 Capitol riot.
Smith believed Trump could have been convicted if not for the policy against prosecuting sitting presidents.
The report highlighted the relationship between Trump's rhetoric and the events of January 6, showing direct consequences.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 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.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Jan. 6 video evidence has 'disappeared' from public access, media coalition says

Missing evidence from the Jan. 6 Capitol riot case raises concerns about transparent legal proceedings and record-keeping.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Oath Keepers founder barred from D.C., U.S. Capitol unless judge signs off

Stewart Rhodes is barred from entering Washington, D.C., without court permission after being convicted of seditious conspiracy related to the Capitol riot.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Opinion | I Prosecuted the Capitol Rioters. I Know Why Trump Pardoned Them.

The Middletons, convicted for assaulting federal officers during the Capitol riot, were pardoned by Trump, raising concerns over their continued influence and danger.
Law
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month 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
fromAxios
3 months ago

Top 5 takeaways from Jack Smith's final report on Trump's Jan. 6 case

Trump claimed innocence following his indictment but faced serious allegations tied to the January 6 Capitol riot.
Smith believed Trump could have been convicted if not for the policy against prosecuting sitting presidents.
The report highlighted the relationship between Trump's rhetoric and the events of January 6, showing direct consequences.
US news
fromBoston.com
2 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.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago

Jan. 6 video evidence has 'disappeared' from public access, media coalition says

Missing evidence from the Jan. 6 Capitol riot case raises concerns about transparent legal proceedings and record-keeping.
fromwww.npr.org
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Oath Keepers founder barred from D.C., U.S. Capitol unless judge signs off

Stewart Rhodes is barred from entering Washington, D.C., without court permission after being convicted of seditious conspiracy related to the Capitol riot.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

Opinion | I Prosecuted the Capitol Rioters. I Know Why Trump Pardoned Them.

The Middletons, convicted for assaulting federal officers during the Capitol riot, were pardoned by Trump, raising concerns over their continued influence and danger.
more#legal-proceedings
#trump-pardon
SF politics
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month 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.
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago
Brooklyn

These New Yorkers arrested and prosecuted for roles in Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection pardoned by President Trump | amNewYork

Trump pardoned individuals accused or convicted of roles in the Jan. 6 insurrection on the first day of his second administration.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Jan 6 Capitol Rioter Tells MSNBC She Rejected Trump's Pardon Because It Was Not a Peaceful Protest, It Was An Insurrection'

Pam Hemphill rejected Trump's pardon for her role in the Capitol riot, stating it disrespected law enforcement and the seriousness of her actions.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump's Jan. 6 mass pardons include Northern Californians from all walks of life

Several Northern California residents pardoned by Trump were part of the January 6 Capitol insurrection.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.twincities.com
3 months ago

Top DC prosecutor: Trump pardons couldn't erase impact of Capitol riot convictions

Pardoning January 6 rioters cannot change the accountability established through legal actions taken against them, reaffirming the rule of law.
US news
fromWashington Post
3 months ago

Ex-'MAGA Granny' is turning down Trump's pardon of her Jan. 6 conviction

Pamela Hemphill, once a supporter of Trump, rejects the offered pardon, acknowledging her role in the January 6 Capitol insurrection.
SF politics
fromwww.ocregister.com
1 month 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.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

These New Yorkers arrested and prosecuted for roles in Jan. 6 Capitol insurrection pardoned by President Trump | amNewYork

Trump pardoned individuals accused or convicted of roles in the Jan. 6 insurrection on the first day of his second administration.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago

Jan 6 Capitol Rioter Tells MSNBC She Rejected Trump's Pardon Because It Was Not a Peaceful Protest, It Was An Insurrection'

Pam Hemphill rejected Trump's pardon for her role in the Capitol riot, stating it disrespected law enforcement and the seriousness of her actions.
East Bay (California)
fromwww.twincities.com
3 months ago

Top DC prosecutor: Trump pardons couldn't erase impact of Capitol riot convictions

Pardoning January 6 rioters cannot change the accountability established through legal actions taken against them, reaffirming the rule of law.
fromWashington Post
3 months ago
US news

Ex-'MAGA Granny' is turning down Trump's pardon of her Jan. 6 conviction

Pamela Hemphill, once a supporter of Trump, rejects the offered pardon, acknowledging her role in the January 6 Capitol insurrection.
more#trump-pardon
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
1 month 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.
US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 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-attorney
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Ed Martin, Trump Loyalist, Is Nominated as U.S. Attorney in Washington

Trump nominates Ed Martin, a far-right election denier, as U.S. attorney amid Capitol riot investigations.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
US news

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.
US Elections
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Ed Martin, Trump Loyalist, Is Nominated as U.S. Attorney in Washington

Trump nominates Ed Martin, a far-right election denier, as U.S. attorney amid Capitol riot investigations.
fromwww.npr.org
2 months ago
US news

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.
more#us-attorney
#trump-administration
US news
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Trump defends pardons for rioters and suggests Proud Boys could have place in politics

Trump defended pardons for those who assaulted police during Capitol rioting, indicating potential acceptance of extremist groups in politics.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
2 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
3 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.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

These New Yorkers Were Jailed for Jan. 6 Crimes. Trump Set Them Free.

Trump's pardons for Capitol riot participants have sparked widespread criticism, with claims they reward lawbreaking and undermine democracy.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump Official Who Allegedly Stormed Capitol Places Aid Workers on Leave: You Are Not to Enter USAID Premises'

USAID staff were placed on administrative leave by a Trump administration official amid scrutiny following the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021.
fromSacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

Trump pardons Sacramento-area protesters convicted in Jan. 6 US Capitol riots. Who are they?

President Trump pardoned six Sacramento-area January 6 protesters, fulfilling a campaign promise to absolve those involved in the Capitol insurrection.
US news
fromBoston.com
3 months ago

Trump defends pardons for rioters and suggests Proud Boys could have place in politics

Trump defended pardons for those who assaulted police during Capitol rioting, indicating potential acceptance of extremist groups in politics.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
2 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
3 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.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

These New Yorkers Were Jailed for Jan. 6 Crimes. Trump Set Them Free.

Trump's pardons for Capitol riot participants have sparked widespread criticism, with claims they reward lawbreaking and undermine democracy.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump Official Who Allegedly Stormed Capitol Places Aid Workers on Leave: You Are Not to Enter USAID Premises'

USAID staff were placed on administrative leave by a Trump administration official amid scrutiny following the Capitol riot on January 6, 2021.
fromSacramento Bee
3 months ago
California

Trump pardons Sacramento-area protesters convicted in Jan. 6 US Capitol riots. Who are they?

President Trump pardoned six Sacramento-area January 6 protesters, fulfilling a campaign promise to absolve those involved in the Capitol insurrection.
more#trump-administration
#trump
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump Again Hints at Jan. 6 Pardons, Including for Attacks on Police

Trump is considering pardons for supporters convicted of violent crimes during the Capitol attack.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
3 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
3 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
2 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.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump Again Hints at Jan. 6 Pardons, Including for Attacks on Police

Trump is considering pardons for supporters convicted of violent crimes during the Capitol attack.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.dw.com
3 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
3 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
2 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.
more#trump
#january-6
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 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.
Miscellaneous
fromWIRED
3 months ago

Proud Boys Leaders to Walk Free After Trump Releases All January 6 Rioters

Trump's pardons and commutations for Capitol rioters, including Proud Boy leaders, have sparked controversy over accountability for January 6.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Atlantic
3 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.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 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'

Senator Adam Schiff confronted Kash Patel about funding raised for rioters, questioning his accountability for actions taken against Capitol police during the January 6 riots.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Pardoned J6er Tells Newsmax He Has No Regrets' About Sitting at B*tch' Nancy Pelosi's Desk

Richard Barnett expresses no regrets about his involvement in the January 6 Capitol riots, considering it a necessary event for America.
fromNew York Post
3 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

Isabella DeLuca's two-minute presence in the Capitol on January 6, 2021, changed her life, leading to her federal arrest and charges three years later.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 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.
Miscellaneous
fromWIRED
3 months ago

Proud Boys Leaders to Walk Free After Trump Releases All January 6 Rioters

Trump's pardons and commutations for Capitol rioters, including Proud Boy leaders, have sparked controversy over accountability for January 6.
Miscellaneous
fromThe Atlantic
3 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.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 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'

Senator Adam Schiff confronted Kash Patel about funding raised for rioters, questioning his accountability for actions taken against Capitol police during the January 6 riots.
fromwww.mediaite.com
2 months ago
Miscellaneous

Pardoned J6er Tells Newsmax He Has No Regrets' About Sitting at B*tch' Nancy Pelosi's Desk

Richard Barnett expresses no regrets about his involvement in the January 6 Capitol riots, considering it a necessary event for America.
fromNew York Post
3 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

Isabella DeLuca's two-minute presence in the Capitol on January 6, 2021, changed her life, leading to her federal arrest and charges three years later.
more#january-6
#pardon
fromBoston.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

New Hampshire man declines Trump's pardon

Jason D. Riddle declined a Trump pardon, viewing it as endorsing the Capitol riot, and continues to reflect on his actions and recovery.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

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.
fromBoston.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

New Hampshire man declines Trump's pardon

Jason D. Riddle declined a Trump pardon, viewing it as endorsing the Capitol riot, and continues to reflect on his actions and recovery.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
Digital life

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.
more#pardon
#trump-pardons
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
New York City

A Clean Slate for Jan. 6 Rioters From the New York Area

President Trump pardoned nearly 1,600 individuals involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, framing it as national reconciliation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
New York City

House Republicans Create New Jan. 6 Inquiry to Recast the Assault

House Republicans are investigating January 6 to promote their own narrative of the events.
The new subcommittee aims to counter previous investigations' conclusions about the Capitol attack.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Officer Attacked On Jan 6. Fears Violence' From Pardoned Offenders: I Have A Target On My Back'

Michael Fanone fears violence from offenders pardoned by Trump, prompting him to seek protective orders.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

QAnon Shaman' Breaks Out Mocking British Accent When Grilled By BBC Host About Jan 6 Guilty Plea

Chansley mocked the host during an interview and refused to answer questions about his Capitol riot guilty plea.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump Doesn't Give a Rat's Ass About Law Enforcement': Senator Flames President Over Pardons

Sen. Schiff criticizes Trump for pardoning individuals involved in the Capitol riot, suggesting it undermines law enforcement and democracy.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
New York City

A Clean Slate for Jan. 6 Rioters From the New York Area

President Trump pardoned nearly 1,600 individuals involved in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot, framing it as national reconciliation.
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago
New York City

House Republicans Create New Jan. 6 Inquiry to Recast the Assault

House Republicans are investigating January 6 to promote their own narrative of the events.
The new subcommittee aims to counter previous investigations' conclusions about the Capitol attack.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Officer Attacked On Jan 6. Fears Violence' From Pardoned Offenders: I Have A Target On My Back'

Michael Fanone fears violence from offenders pardoned by Trump, prompting him to seek protective orders.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

QAnon Shaman' Breaks Out Mocking British Accent When Grilled By BBC Host About Jan 6 Guilty Plea

Chansley mocked the host during an interview and refused to answer questions about his Capitol riot guilty plea.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
Miscellaneous

Trump Doesn't Give a Rat's Ass About Law Enforcement': Senator Flames President Over Pardons

Sen. Schiff criticizes Trump for pardoning individuals involved in the Capitol riot, suggesting it undermines law enforcement and democracy.
more#trump-pardons
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
3 months ago

Trump's Inauguration Is Taking Place at Scene of Jan. 6 Mayhem

The Rotunda represents both a historic celebration and a recent dark chapter, highlighting the importance of civic duty and safeguarding democracy.
fromwww.mediaite.com
3 months ago
US Elections

WATCH: Trump and Pence Greet at Jimmy Carter's Funeral

The handshake between Trump and Pence at Carter's funeral marks their first meeting since January 2021, signifying ongoing tensions between them.
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