Jan. 6 panel names six House GOP lawmakers who asked for pardons

Multiple Lawmakers Sought Presidential Pardons After Jan. 6: Committee

The House Jan. 6 Committee on June 23 revealed the names of several lawmakers who allegedly sought pardons ...

Republican lawmakers asked the White House for pardons before and after Jan. 6

Various Republican House members requested pardons from President Donald Trump in the final days of his administration, according to testimony presented before the Jan. 6 committee.The post Republican lawmakers asked the White House for pardons before and after Jan. 6 appeared first on WABE.

U.S. Rep. Louie Gohmert asked Trump for a pardon after insurrection, Jan. 6 committee reveals

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GOP House members sought blanket pardon from Trump after Jan. 6 riot, committee says

A former aide to White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows, said in a video deposition that Reps. Matt Gaetz and Mo Brooks asked for blanket pardons, as did Reps. Andy Biggs, R-Ariz., Louis Gohmert, R-Texas, and Scott Perry, R-Pa. She said Rep. Jim Jordan, R-Ohio, asked for updates on whether the White House was offering pardons.

Jan. 6 committee names Matt Gaetz among GOP reps who asked for Trump pardon

Georgia’s Marjorie Taylor Greene and Florida’s Matt Gaetz top the list

Republican lawmakers sought Trump pardons on heels of Jan. 6 Capitol riot, committee told

Trump talked about issuing so-called blanket pardons to members of his family and staff, according to videotaped testimony by a former White House aide.