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Ramaswamy would pardon Trump, pressures fellow GOP contenders to make same pledge

Headline from Washington Times, on the newest of 3 developments

Long-shot GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is calling on his rivals in the 2024 primary race to commit to pardoning former President Donald Trump if he is convicted of mishandling classified documents, obstructing justice and making false statements.

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Developments in this update

3 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. Vivek Ramaswamy: Trump Indictment an ‘Affront to Every Citizen’

    Headline from Breitbart News ·

  2. Hutchinson calls out Ramaswamy's Trump pardon promise

    Headline from Washington Examiner ·

  3. Newest

    Ramaswamy would pardon Trump, pressures fellow GOP contenders to make same pledge

    Headline from Washington Times ·

Reports & sources

13 articles, oldest first.

  1. Breitbart News

    Vivek Ramaswamy: Trump Indictment an ‘Affront to Every Citizen’ (opens Breitbart News)

    Published

    Breitbart News's feed description

    Vivek Ramaswamy said news of Trump’s indictment is “an affront to every citizen” and pledged to pardon Trump if he gets to the White House.

  2. The Daily Caller

    ‘Principles Over Politics’: Vivek Ramaswamy Reacts To Indictment, Pledges ‘To Pardon Trump Promptly’ (opens The Daily Caller)

    Published

    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy has pledged, if elected, to pardon former President Donald Trump.

  3. Washington Examiner

    Hutchinson calls out Ramaswamy's Trump pardon promise (opens Washington Examiner)

    Published

    Washington Examiner's feed description

    Republican presidential candidate Asa Hutchinson is calling fellow GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy's promise to pardon former President Donald Trump as "wrong."

  4. The Daily Caller

    ‘Reeks Of Politicization’: Ramaswamy Clashes With Dana Bash Over Promise To Pardon Trump (opens The Daily Caller)

    Published

    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy clashed with CNN host Dana Bash over his promise to pardon former President Donald Trump Sunday.

  5. The Daily Caller

    ‘Do Your Homework First’: Ramaswamy Blasts Asa Hutchinson Over Trump Indictment Comments (opens The Daily Caller)

    Published

    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Vivek Ramaswamy blasted former Gov. Asa Hutchinson of Arkansas after Hutchinson criticized Ramaswamy for promising to pardon former President Donald Trump.

  6. Fox News

    Ramaswamy says public owed 'maximum' transparency on DOJ, whether rivals would pardon Trump (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    GOP presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy spoke on Fox News about his qualms with the Trump arraignment and why his fellow candidates should be more transparent..

  7. Washington Times

    Ramaswamy would pardon Trump, pressures fellow GOP contenders to make same pledge (opens Washington Times)

    Published

    Washington Times's feed description

    Long-shot GOP presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is calling on his rivals in the 2024 primary race to commit to pardoning former President Donald Trump if he is convicted of mishandling classified documents, obstructing justice and making false statements.

  8. The Daily Caller

    Ramaswamy Demands 2024 Rivals Either Pledge To Pardon Trump Or Explain Why They Won’t (opens The Daily Caller)

    Published

    The Daily Caller's feed description

    Vivek Ramaswamy announced Tuesday that he sent a letter his 2024 rivals demanding they either pardon former President Donald Trump if they win the election.

  9. Fox News

    Ramaswamy pledges to pardon Trump if elected, challenges opponents to make same vow (opens Fox News)

    Published

    Fox News's feed description

    Vivek Ramaswamy announced that the would pardon former President Trump if elected and challenged his 2024 opponents to make the same vow to do so if elected.

  10. Breitbart News

    WATCH: Ramaswamy Challenges Candidates to Commit to Pardoning Trump (opens Breitbart News)

    Published

    Breitbart News's feed description

    Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy issued a challenge to fellow candidates Tuesday regarding the charges against Donald Trump.

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

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