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History Cautions Against Pardons for Jan. 6 Rioters

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^{Published in Politics and Government on Monday, January 6th 2025 at 15:20 GMT by Time}

After initially prosecuting those who tried to overthrow an election, Presidents Grant and Hayes backed down
with catastrophic results.

The article from Time magazine discusses the historical context and implications of former President Donald Trump's promise to pardon those involved in the January 6, 2021, Capitol riot if he were to be re-elected. It explores how this pledge fits into a broader historical pattern of presidential pardons, particularly those that have been controversial or politically motivated. The piece highlights that while presidential pardons are a constitutional power, they often stir debate when used to absolve individuals involved in significant political events or crimes. It references past instances like President Ford's pardon of Nixon, which was intended to heal national divisions but was met with public outcry. The article also touches on the legal and ethical considerations of such pardons, questioning the balance between justice, political strategy, and the potential for encouraging further unrest or violence. Furthermore, it examines the reactions from both supporters and critics of Trump, illustrating the deep political divide and the ongoing debate over accountability versus reconciliation in American politics.

Read the Full Time Article at:
[ https://time.com/7204977/jan-6-pardon-history/ ]

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