What we saw here on January 6 was an effort to prevent the peaceful transfer of power from one administration to another. 165 have pleaded guilty to criminal behavior. My view is I would not be in favor of shortening any of the sentences for any other people who pleaded guilty to crimes.
Mitch McConnell comments on the events of January 6 and his stance against pardoning those who pleaded guilty.
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the nation's top law enforcement official asking for a slush fund to pay people who assault cops …. Utterly stupid, morally wrong.
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