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Raskin knocks Trump pardons for Jan. 6 rioters after receiving Biden pardon

  • President Joe Biden issued preemptive pardons for members of the Jan. 6 Select Committee, including Rep. Jamie Raskin, to protect them from potential retribution from future administrations.
  • Rep. Jamie Raskin stated that pardons for public officials doing their jobs highlight the unusual political climate.
  • Dr. Anthony Fauci expressed gratitude for his pardon, asserting he has committed no crimes.
  • Biden emphasized the need for legal protections for those unjustly investigated, stating it could harm reputations and finances.
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Raskin knocks Trump pardons for Jan. 6 rioters after receiving Biden pardon

Rep. Jamie Raskin defends Biden's pardon of Jan. 6 committee members, contrasting it with Trump's mass pardon of Capitol rioters.

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Jamie Raskin: Attacks President Trump for Pardons After He Gets Pardon

Rep. Jamie Raskin defends his pardon from Biden while criticizing Trump's mass pardons for Capitol rioters. Explore the contrasting narratives and the implications of these actions in our in-depth analysis of political accountability and justice.

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Md.’s Raskin reacts to pardon for serving on J6 Committee

Maryland Rep. Jamie Raskin, a Democrat who served on the Jan. 6 Congressional Committee that investigated the 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol, was quickly pardoned in the last few minutes President Joe Biden was in office. WTOP asked him how he got the news that he was pardoned by the outgoing president. “I started getting calls from a bunch of reporters saying that the January 6 committee members and staff, as well as other people like Dr. Fauc…

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Top Republican blasts Raskin for Biden pardon

Politico.com – For more and to sign up click here House Oversight and Government Reform Chair James Comer (R-Ky.) delivered a blistering statement against his former Democratic counterpart on the committee, Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.), who received a preemptive pardon from outgoing President Joe Biden on Monday. “Jamie Raskin will be remembered for his abuse of power, hypocrisy… Source

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Democrat Jamie Raskin's Past Comments About Preemptive Pardons Come Back to Haunt Him

The top Democrat had said that seeking a pardon is a "powerful demonstration of the consciousness of guilt." It is unclear whether he requested one from Biden

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Jan. 6 committee member Jamie Raskin calls Biden pardon 'a sign of our strange times'

Rep. Raskin is one of the people Biden pardoned before he left office. Raskin says it's strange to be pardoned for doing his job.

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npr broke the news in Washington, United States on Monday, January 20, 2025.
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