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Trump pardons Jan. 6 rioters

President Trump's pardons of Jan. 6 defendants affect dozens in Illinois

President Trump's order impacts both convictions and pending cases. It says approximately 300 pending cases should be dismissed, including some in Illinois.

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Trump pardons 1,500 defendants in Jan. 6 rioting, including dozens from Illinois

The scope of the pardons suggests that virtually all those implicated will see those charges wiped clean, following one of the largest criminal probes in American history.

NPR Illinois · 1d

Trump’s pardons for Jan. 6 riot help more than 50 defendants from Illinois

A Chicago Sun-Times review found 43 of the 53 defendants from Illinois had been convicted and sentenced. President Donald Trump pardoned or ordered cases dropped against everyone charged in the insurrection.

Biden Issues Last-Minute Pardons to Family Members, Fauci

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Pardons by Biden, Trump draw stark criticism in Illinois

Illinois U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin and Illinois Attorney General Kwame Raoul are criticizing President Donald Trump for pardoning Jan. 6 defendants. Senate Judiciary Democrats, led by Durbin, D-Springfield,

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Trump calls Biden's last-minute pardons 'unfortunate'

January 20, 2025. U.S. President Donald Trump called Joe Biden's preemptive pardons on Monday (January 20) for sever

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Biden Issues Last-Minute Pardons to Family Members, Fauci, Ahead of Trump Inauguration

Trump vowed to press the Justice Department to prosecute people he considered to be part of a political opposition.

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January 6 pardons could impact Illinois residents

SPRINGFIELD, Ill (WICS) — President Donald Trump pardoned more than 1,500 people charged in the January 6, 2021 capitol riot attack. 37 Illinois residents are listed on the United States attorney's ...

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Biden’s Sweeping Last-Minute Pardons Could Come Back To Haunt His Family, Alan Dershowitz Says

Attorney Alan Dershowitz said Monday that former President Joe Biden opened his family to potential jeopardy with the ...

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Why Jan. 6 pardons could stoke more political violence

President Donald Trump granted clemency Monday to around 1,600 people who stormed the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

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Biden preemptively pardons family members and Trump foes including Fauci, Milley and Jan. 6 committee

President Biden noted that the "should not be mistaken as an acknowledgment that any individual engaged in any wrongdoing." ...

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