Trump teases 2024 presidential run, pardon of Jan. 6 Capitol rioters

Former President Donald Trump steered he would mount a presidential run in 2024 and if profitable mentioned he would weigh pardoning these charged within the Jan. 6 Capitol riot. 

“If I run, and if I win, we are going to deal with these individuals from Jan. 6 pretty,” Trump mentioned at a rally Saturday in Conroe, Texas.

“And if it requires pardons, we are going to give them pardons,” the forty fifth president added. “As a result of they're being handled so unfairly.”

A mob of pro-Trump supporters stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6 to disrupt the certification of the 2020 presidential election throughout a joint-session of Congress.

The Home Choose Committee, chaired by Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), is inspecting the occasions main as much as and the occasions of the day and any involvement by the previous president, members of his administration or supporters. 

Individually, the Division of Justice has charged greater than 700 individuals within the riot. 

Protesters enter the U.S. Capitol Building on January 06, 2021
Donald Trump mentioned he would weigh pardoning these charged within the Jan. 6 Capitol riot if elected in 2024.
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“These prosecutors are vicious, horrible individuals. They’re racists they usually’re very sick — they’re mentally sick,” Trump mentioned. “They’re going after me with none safety of my rights from the Supreme Court docket or most different courts. In actuality, they’re not after me, they’re after you.”

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