Trump defends pardons for January 6 rioters

Le Monde

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Trump pardons Silk Road founder Ulbricht for online drug scheme
Reuters
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With the stroke of a pen on his first day back in the White House, Trump’s order upended the largest prosecution in Justice Department history, freeing from prison people caught on camera viciously attacking police as well as leaders of far-right extremist groups convicted of orchestrating violent plots to stop the peaceful transfer of power after his 2020 election loss.
The Korea Times
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Kevin Loftus appeared in shock at the presidential pardon as he was released from a detention center on Tuesday (21 January).
The Independent
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President Trump did not pardon or commute the prison sentence of Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the anonymous marketplace website Silk Road, despite his promise on the campaign trail to free him on "day one."
Fox News

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