'Appalling': January 6 prosecutor voices outrage at Trump pardoning 'very dangerous people'
Ashley Akers, in her first interview since resigning her post as a federal prosecutor earlier today, talks with Rachel Maddow about prosecuting January 6 rioters and her reaction to Donald Trump's blanket pardon that included violent offenders who attacked members of law enforcement.
Republicans choke on defense of Trump's pardon of Jan. 6 rioters. Could it be shame?
Rachel Maddow looks at the stammering and squirming by Republican members of Congress who are on record opposing the pardoning of January 6th rioters who were convicted of acts of violence against police,
Jan. 6 prosecutors describe 'shocking,' 'guttural' week after Trump's pardons
Federal prosecutors in the now-disbanded Capitol Siege Section of the D.C. U.S. attorney's office spent much of the last four years prosecuting cases against Jan. 6 rioters.
Judge excoriates Trump for pardoning January 6 'poor losers' as debacle grows
Just two days into his new term, Donald Trump appears to be burning through political capital and alienating his allies (and supplicants) with his decision to indiscriminately pardon January 6 rioters,
Jan. 6 Convicts Freed by Trump Barred From Capitol by Judge
A federal judge barred the founder of the Oath Keepers extremist group and several associates convicted in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack from entering Washington — or the US Capitol building — without his permission first.
Judge Isn't Ready to Toss Jan. 6 Case After Donald Trump's Pardon
A January 6 defendant's criminal case remains open despite President Donald Trump's executive order pardoning offenders.
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Trump announces plans for a new, wildly unnecessary bureaucracy
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