Trump defends pardons for rioters and suggests Proud Boys could have place in politics
- President Donald Trump defended his decision to grant clemency to over 200 people convicted of assaulting police officers during the 2021 Capitol attack on his first full day in office.
- Trump suggested that extremist groups like the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers could have a place in U.S. Politics, stating their sentences were 'ridiculous and excessive.'
- Trump signed multiple executive orders, including withdrawing from the Paris Climate Accords and declaring a national emergency at the U.S.-Mexico border, showcasing a stark change from his predecessor.
- The Right Rev. Mariann Budde urged Trump to show mercy towards marginalized communities during a national prayer service, which Trump later criticized as 'not too exciting.
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C 36%
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