Vance says Jan. 6 participants who committed violence ‘obviously’ shouldn’t be pardoned
- Vice President-elect JD Vance stated that people responsible for the violence during the Capitol riot 'obviously' should not be pardoned, as President-elect Donald Trump plans to use his clemency power for many involved in the events of January 6, 2021.
- Vance emphasized in an interview on 'Fox News Sunday' that the pardon issue is 'very simple,' asserting that those who 'protested peacefully' should be pardoned while those who committed violence should not.
- More than 1,500 individuals have been charged with federal crimes related to the Capitol siege, which resulted in over 100 police officers being injured and lawmakers seeking safety during the certification of Joe Biden's 2020 victory.
- Leaders of the Oath Keepers and Proud Boys extremist groups were convicted of seditious conspiracy for their roles in attempting to disrupt the peaceful transfer of power from Trump to Biden.
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