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Trump vows to end birthright citizenship and talks Jan 6 pardons in first post-election TV interview: Live


Published on 2024-12-09 13:42:46 - MSN
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The article discusses former President Donald Trump's recent comments and actions regarding the January 6 Capitol rioters and his ongoing feud with Liz Cheney. Trump has promised to issue pardons for many of the January 6 defendants on his first day if he wins the 2024 presidential election, describing them as "hostages" and criticizing the legal actions against them as politically motivated. He made these remarks during a speech at a GOP dinner in Minnesota, where he also attacked Liz Cheney, warning her about potential legal repercussions for her role in the House committee investigating the Capitol riot. Trump's statements come amidst his broader narrative of election fraud and his portrayal of the rioters as victims of a "weaponized" justice system. Additionally, the article touches on Trump's continued influence within the Republican Party, his legal battles, and the political implications of his promises and threats.

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