Mike Johnson actually said...

The president has the pardon and commutation authority. It's his decision, and I think what was made clear all along is that peaceful protests and people who engage in that should never be punished.

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Mike Johnson discusses President Trump's authority to grant pardons and the distinction between peaceful protests and violent actions.

01/21/2025

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