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Jan 6 Defendants Are Already Banking On Trump’s Promise Of A Pardon

Headline from The Daily Caller, on the newest of 2 developments

Several Jan. 6 defendants already asked judges to pause their cases in light of Trump’s campaign-trail promise of a pardon.

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2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Convicted January 6 rioter tells court he expects Trump to pardon him and is ‘awaiting information’ from the president-elect - Boston News, Weather, Sports

    Headline from WHDH Boston ·

  2. Newest

    Jan 6 Defendants Are Already Banking On Trump’s Promise Of A Pardon

    Headline from The Daily Caller ·

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12 articles, oldest first.

  1. The New Republic

    Trump’s Election Win Is Already Wreaking Havoc on January 6 Cases (opens The New Republic)

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    The New Republic's feed description

    There could be a “pardon-palooza” on the horizon now that Donald Trump has won the election.

  2. Insider

    Capitol riot defendants are asking judges to halt their cases, saying Trump promised them pardons (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    January 6 defendants, hopeful for presidential pardons, are filing motions to postpone their cases now that Donald Trump is the president-elect.

  3. CNN

    Convicted January 6 rioter tells court he expects Trump to pardon him (opens CNN)

    Published

    CNN's feed description

    The ripple effect of Donald Trump’s election victory on Tuesday is already being felt in Washington, DC, where some defendants charged in the Capitol riot of January 6, 2021, could soon be pardoned by the incoming president who has promised as much.

  4. WHDH Boston

    Convicted January 6 rioter tells court he expects Trump to pardon him and is ‘awaiting information’ from the president-elect - Boston News, Weather, Sports (opens WHDH Boston)

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    WHDH Boston's feed description

    (CNN) — The ripple effect of Donald Trump’s election victory on Tuesday is already being felt in Washington, DC, where some defendants charged in the Capitol

  5. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Jan. 6 riot defendants celebrate Trump’s election, angle for pardons (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

    Published

    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    Some defendants charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack reacted to Donald Trump’s election victory with elation Wednesday, as their defense lawyers began taking steps to delay trials or

  6. Newsweek

    Judge denies Jan. 6 defendant request amid hope of Trump pardon (opens Newsweek)

    Published

    Newsweek's feed description

    The president-elect has repeatedly promised to issue pardons to some of those convicted for their role in the U.S. Capitol riot.

  7. The Daily Caller

    Jan 6 Defendants Are Already Banking On Trump’s Promise Of A Pardon (opens The Daily Caller)

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    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Several Jan. 6 defendants already asked judges to pause their cases in light of Trump’s campaign-trail promise of a pardon.

  8. Courthouse News Service

    Trump campaign promises of pardons opens legal avenue for Jan. 6 rioters after election (opens Courthouse News Service)

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    Courthouse News Service's feed description

    President-elect Donald Trump has repeatedly promised to grant clemency to his supporters who stormed the U.S. Capitol on his behalf, and some are beginning to use such promises to push their cases beyond Inauguration Day.

  9. NPR

    Jan. 6 defendants celebrate Trump’s win and anticipate pardons (opens NPR)

    Published

    NPR's feed description

    People convicted for their role in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol are celebrating Donald Trump's election win and hoping Trump fulfills his promise to issue pardons to the rioters.

  10. NPR

    Jan. 6 defendants anticipate pardons from President-elect Trump (opens NPR)

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    NPR's feed description

    Almost four years ago, a mob of Trump supporters stormed the U.S. Capitol. More than 1,000 people have since been charged. Will President-elect Donald Trump keep his promise to pardon Jan. 6 rioters?

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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