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Sen. Lindsey Graham says he thinks Trump pardoning violent Jan. 6 defendants was 'a mistake'

Sen. Lindsey Graham stated that pardoning individuals who attacked police during the Capitol riot was 'a mistake' and sends 'the wrong signal' to the public.
Trump issued a clemency order for about 1,500 rioters involved in the January 6 Capitol attack, including Stewart Rhodes of the Oath Keepers.
Graham expressed concern about the implications of such pardons and noted that Biden also issued pardons in his final hours in office.
Vice President JD Vance remarked that those who committed violence on January 6 should not be pardoned, echoing concerns raised by Graham.

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