Republicans struggle to answer for Trump’s pardon of January 6 defendants just hours into his presidency
Republican senators struggled to defend Donald Trump’s decision to commute and pardon hundreds of January 6 protesters including those who were charged and convicted of crimes against police officers,
Key GOP Senators Rebuke Trump Over His Jan. 6 Pardons
Prominent GOP senators on Tuesday condemned President Trump’s sweeping clemency for violent Jan. 6 convicts who destroyed the Capitol and attacked police officers. “I do not support pardons given to people who engaged in violence on January 6,
The gravity of Trump pardoning Jan. 6ers who assaulted police
Donald Trump’s decision to do something so obviously unpopular and fraught should put to rest any GOP attempts to minimize his intentions.
Senate Republicans' reactions mixed to Trump's pardons for Jan. 6 violent offenders
Here’s what Republican senators told ABC News after President Donald Trump issued pardons for Jan. 6 violent offenders.
GOP senator criticizes Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) criticized President Trump’s decision to commute the sentences or pardon a vast swath of Jan. 6 rioters.
Former Capitol Police officer calls Trump's Jan. 6 pardons a "slap in the face"
One of the dozens of actions President Trump took during his first hours in office was to grant clemency to all of the more than 1,500 people charged in the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol. Former Capitol Police officer Winston Pingeon recounts that day.
Republicans who voted to impeach Trump over Jan. 6 plan to attend inauguration
It’s not yet clear where lawmakers will be on the day of Trump’s inauguration after it was announced that the ceremony would ...
Republicans look to probe some who received last-day Biden pardons
Congressional Republicans are looking to press on in scrutinizing some of those who received pardons from former President ...
Texas has a powerful new House speaker in a blow to the GOP's hard right
AUSTIN, Texas — A push by Texas’ hard right to widen control in the state Capitol fell short Tuesday after House lawmakers ...
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From impeachment to conviction to re-election, Trump returns emboldened to reshape American institutions
Donald Trump will take the oath of office Monday, solidifying a political comeback without precedent in American history.
Murkowski, Cassidy criticize Jan. 6 pardons for people who assaulted police
Sens. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) and Bill Cassidy (R-La.) on Tuesday criticized President Trump’s decision to pardon or ...
Texas developer at the center of attorney general’s impeachment pleads guilty to federal charge
The Texas real estate developer whose relationship with state Attorney General Ken Paxton was at the center of the Republican ...
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Another impeachment, already? Third time is the charm | Opinion
It is always hard to interpret Donald Trump's more outrageous statements. Is he joking? Is he expressing wild ideas that he ...
Rebuffed by Biden, former Sen. Bob Menendez seeks a pardon from Trump
The New Jersey Democrat is facing potentially years in prison after he was convicted on federal corruption charges in July.
Trump's 'blacklist': President-elect describes the type of people he doesn't want to hire
President-elect Trump indicates he is not interested in hiring people who have worked with or are supported by "people suffering from Trump Derangement Syndrome." ...