JD Vance says violent Jan. 6 rioters shouldn't receive pardons (1 Viewer)

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    Vice President-elect JD Vance said Sunday who he thinks should and shouldn’t receive presidential pardons for their actions during the riot at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

    “If you protested peacefully on Jan. 6 and you’ve had [Attorney General] Merrick Garland’s Department of Justice treat you like a gang member, you should be pardoned,” Vance told “Fox News Sunday.”

    He added, “If you committed violence on that day, obviously you shouldn’t be pardoned.”

    Vance’s comments broke slightly from what President-elect Donald Trump has laid out in his...

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