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,
Trump's Jan. 6 pardons split the GOP: From the Politics Desk
Of all the executive orders Trump signed on his first day in office, the one that reverberated the most across Washington was his move to pardon Jan. 6 rioters.
Speaker Johnson won’t ‘second-guess’ Trump pardons of violent Jan. 6 rioters
Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) defended President Trump’s sweeping pardons of those who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, including numerous people who violently attacked police officers. “The
Republican senators are mostly quiet on Trump's sweeping pardons of Jan. 6 rioters
Many Republicans on Capitol Hill do not agree with President Donald Trump's decision to pardon and commute sentences for more than 1,500 people charged with crimes related to the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol.
Trump Brushes Off Jan. 6 Rioters Beating Cops: ‘Minor Incidents’
President Donald Trump called the Jan. 6, 2021, assault of police officers by rioters “minor incidents” when speaking to Sean Hannity on Wednesday. During his first interview with the Fox News host since he was inaugurated,
Jeffries: Trump release of violent Jan. 6 felons ‘undermines public safety’
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) hammered President Trump on Thursday for pardoning those charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, warning that the liberation of hundreds
Outrage as Donald Trump calls attacks on police officers at deadly January 6 riots 'minor incidents'
Donald Trump has called the attacks on police officers during the January 6 riots “minor incidents”. Within hours of taking office, Trump has been using his power as President to sign executive orders to pardon people,
Donald Trump says January 6 rioters who attacked police spent 'a long time' in jail
Trump told Sean Hannity: "They were in there for three and a half years. A long time." He went onto say: "They were treated like the worst criminals in history."
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Sen. Rounds speaks on Senate confirmation
There was another round of Senate confirmation hearings today on Capitol Hill. A number of President-elect Donald Trump’s ...
Trump returns to a changed Washington, this time with a full embrace from Republicans
“This American carnage stops right here and stops right now,” Trump said in his speech. He has repeated those themes ...
Trump commutes sentences of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers leaders as he pardons over 1,000 January 6 US Capitol rioters
President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned more than 1,000 people charged in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, and commuted the sentences of leaders of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers.
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What Thune, Rounds, Johnson, Noem said about Jan. 6
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO/AP) — The peaceful certification Monday of November’s presidential election in the United States stands ... John Thune, Sen. Mike Rounds and Rep.
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The Latest: Pete Hegseth’s confirmation hearing adjourns following Senate questioning
Confirmation hearings for Donald Trump’s cabinet picks begin this week, starting with Trump’s choice for defense secretary, ...
Mike Pence, Joe Rogan, tech CEOs attend Trump's inauguration
As Donald Trump prepares to be sworn in for his second term, a bevy of political leaders, tech CEOs, celebrities and others ...
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Rounds discusses Carter’s presidency and legacy
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) — South Dakotans are mourning the loss of former President Jimmy Carter. Jimmy Carter took over as president in 1977 when Republican Sen. Mike Rounds of South Dakota was ...
Live Updates: Trump’s Order to Restrict Birthright Citizenship ‘Blatantly Unconstitutional,’ Judge Says
A federal judge temporarily blocked President Trump’s executive order that aims to restrict automatic citizenship to babies ...