Trump Pardons
January 6 Rioters
In pardoning those who took part in the January 6, 2021, attack to overturn the vote and the voices of 80 million Americans, President Donald Trump is condoning insurrection. He issued these pardons just hours after hollowly claiming in his inaugural address that he would be a ‘law and order president.
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Explainer: Trump’s Executive Order on Birthright Citizenship
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Trump’s executive order attempting to end birthright citizenship would endanger millions of people born in this country and permanently reshape what it means to be an American.
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