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Democrats unveiling resolution condemning Trump pardons of violent Jan. 6 rioters

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27.01.2025

Senate Democrats are unveiling a resolution Monday that would condemn President Trump’s pardons of those found guilty of assaulting police officers during the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.

The effort, led by Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.) and Sens. Patty Murray (D-Wash.), Chris Murphy (D-Conn.) and Andy Kim (D-N.J.), would declare that the Senate “disapproves of any pardons for individuals” found guilty of assaulting Capitol Police officers.

All 47 members of the Senate Democratic Caucus co-sponsored the resolution. Sen. John Fetterman (D-Pa.) was not initially included as being a co-sponsor in a release from Murray's office, but his name was included on the resolution itself.

Murray’s office said in the........

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