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253. Republican Senators Slap Down Trump on Jan. 6 'Hostages'

Author

Bolton, Alexander

Subjects
Political activists -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Hostages -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Reformers -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Presidents -- Elections, Social reformers -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Ex-presidents -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Pardon -- Political aspects, Insurgency -- Political aspects, Political science
Abstract

Even with Trump heavily favored to be their party's 2024 presidential nominee, GOP senators are unwilling to swallow his recent argument that the events of Jan. 6 were 'patriotic and [...]

Published
2024

254. Release of pretrial detainees gives momentum to Egypt's National Dialogue: Coordinator

Subjects
Detention of persons -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

CAIRO - 16 September 2022: The Egyptian Prosecution's decisions to release a number of pretrial detainees give further momentum to the National Dialogue, said dialogue coordinator, Diaa Rashwan. In remarks [...]

Published
2022

255. Egyptian authorities to release 33 pretrial detainees 'within hours': MP Khouly

Subjects
United States. House of Representatives -- Political activity, Detention of persons -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

CAIRO - 9 September 2022: Egyptian authorities are prepared to release 33 pretrial detainees 'within hours' after finalizing their release procedures, Member of the House of Representatives Tarek El-Khouly said [...]

Published
2022

256. GOP representatives who sought pardons after Jan 6. attack gain support from conservative PACs in reelection campaigns

Subjects
Electioneering, Political campaigns, Pardon -- Political aspects, Ex-presidents -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

(https://cdn1.opensecrets.org/news/wp-content/uploads/2022/07/07131516/GettyImages-1234243364.jpg) Protestors hold an effigy of former President Donald Trump as Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene (R-GA), Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) and Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) arrive for a news conference [...]

Published
2022

258. HOUSE DEMOCRATS GIVE EARLY CHRISTMAS GIFT TO CRIMINALS BY TABLING AMENDMENTS TO STRENGTHEN THE PARDONS PROCESS

Subjects
Pennsylvania. House of Representatives -- Political activity, Political parties -- Pennsylvania, Pardon -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

HARRISBURG, PA -- The following information was released by Pennsylvania House of Representatives, Republican Caucus: Pennsylvania House Democrats gave an early Christmas gift to criminals and convicts Monday by silencing [...]

Published
2023

259. DeSantis says, if elected president, he'd consider pardons for Jan. 6 offenders

Author

Alfaro, Mariana

Subjects
U.S. Capitol Insurrection, 2021, Presidential candidates -- Political activity -- Social policy, Pardon -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Mariana Alfaro Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis said Thursday that, if elected president, he would consider pardoning some of those convicted on charges related to the deadly Jan. 6, 2021, [...]

Published
2023

260. For Republicans, Trump's town hall was a dumpster fire

Subjects
Political parties, Ex-presidents -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Pardon -- Political aspects, Business, Computers and office automation industries, Telecommunications industry
Abstract

Byline: Marc A. Thiessen If you are a Republican primary voter, ask yourself a simple question: Was Donald Trump's performance in his CNN town hall Wednesday night the ground on [...]

Published
2023

262. A ‘Stormy’ political conspiracy is brewing in good old America; From Bill Clinton to Anwar Ibrahim, mixing sex and scandal is the easiest way in politics to go after an enemy or eliminate a threat

Author

Lo, Alex

Subjects
Scandals -- Political aspects, Political corruption -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, Ex-presidents -- Political aspects -- Political activity, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Donald Trump made me watch porn yesterday afternoon – all for research, of course. Because of the seismic changes in US politics, as in criminally charging a former president, I [...]

Published
2023

263. Here are all the people who sought preemptive pardons from Donald Trump after the Capitol riot, per January 6 committee witnesses

Subjects
Legislators -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Riots -- Political aspects, Ex-presidents -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Pardon -- Political aspects, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

At least nine people close to Donald Trump reportedly requested preemptive pardons following Jan. 6. Former Trump aides named six GOP lawmakers while testifying before the Jan. 6 panel this [...]

Published
2022

264. Liz Cheney ready to reveal Republican colleagues who asked Trump for presidential pardons after the January 6 riot

Subjects
Legislators -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Riots -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

Liz Cheney said White House staff identified GOP lawmakers who sought January 6-related pardons. Cheney previously named Republican Rep. Scott Perry as one pardon seeker. The committee was expected to [...]

Published
2022

266. New batch of convicts, pre-trial detainees to be pardoned Thursday: Tariq al-Khouly

Subjects
Detention of persons -- Political aspects, Prisoners -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Pardon -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

CAIRO - 16 June 2022: A new batch of convicts and pre-trial detention will be released in Egypt, per presidential pardon, on Thursday, announced Tariq Al-Khouly, a member of the [...]

Published
2022

268. Several Republicans including Scott Perry sought pardons from Trump after the Capitol riot, Liz Cheney says

Subjects
Political parties, Legislators -- Political activity -- Political aspects -- Planning, Riots -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, Company business planning, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

Rep. Liz Cheney said multiple GOP lawmakers asked Trump for pardons after the riot. She named Rep. Scott Perry, who denied this and has refused to cooperate with the hearings. [...]

Published
2022

269. New patch of pardoned youth to be released within hours: Pardon Committee member Tarek al-Khouly

Subjects
Legislators -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Teenagers -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Youth -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

CAIRO - 1 June 2022: Member of the Presidential Pardon Committee, and Member of Parliament for the Coordination's Committee of Parties' Youth Leaders and Politicians (CPYP), Tarek al-Khouly, said, Wednesday [...]

Published
2022

271. Egyptian authorities to release new batch of pardoned youth 'within hours'

Subjects
Teenagers -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Youth -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

CAIRO - 30 May 2022: Egyptian authorities will release 'within hours' a new batch of youth who have received a presidential pardon, MP Mohamed Abdel Aziz, a member of the [...]

Published
2022

274. Egypt's Presidential Pardon Committee launches online form to demand a prisoner's release

Subjects
Prisoners -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Human rights -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

CAIRO - 4 May 2022: The Presidential Pardon Committee has launched an online form to apply for the release of any prisoner per a presidential pardon. The form demands the [...]

Published
2022

275. A former GOP lawmaker -- who was pardoned by Trump after prosecutors said he spent campaign funds on video games and plane tickets for his pet rabbits -- was fined by the FEC

Subjects
United States. Federal Election Commission -- Political activity, Campaign funds -- Political aspects, Video games -- Political aspects, Political fund raising, Legislators -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Public prosecutors -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Ex-presidents -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Pardon -- Political aspects, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

Former GOP Rep. Duncan Hunter was pardoned by Trump in December 2020. Hunter pleaded guilty to stealing $250,000 in funds and was sentenced to 11 months in prison before the [...]

Published
2022

276. Kenya: ODM Moves to Expel 5 MPs Over Ruto Ties, Imposes Sh1 Million Fine for Pardon

Subjects
Legislators -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Ojwang Joe Kisumu -- Raila Odinga's ODM Party has announced the intended expulsion of four lawmakers over their association with President William Ruto. ODM's National Executive Committee (NEC) endorsed [...]

Published
2023

277. Catalan independence leader demands amnesty for exiles; Carles Puigdemont has asked Pedro Sanchez to pardon activists in return for his party's support to break electoral deadlock

Subjects
Political activists -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Prime ministers -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Local government -- Spain, Reformers -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Social reformers -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Separatists -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Exiles -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects
Published
2023

278. GOP hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy finds some fans in a very Trumpy place

Subjects
Concerts -- Concert reviews, Ex-presidents -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Pardon -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Elle Reeve and Samantha Guff, CNN (CNN) -- West Palm Beach, Florida (CNN) — They wore Trump hats and Trump T-shirts and cheered wildly when former President Donald Trump [...]

Published
2023

279. Philippines : Tulfo lauds PBBM for pardoning 3 Filipinos in UAE

Subjects
Migrant labor -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Pardon -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

Senator Idol Raffy Tulfo commended President Bongbong Marcos Jr. for the pardon of three convicted overseas Filipino workers (OFW) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), two of whom are in [...]

Published
2023

280. Philippines : Robin Thankful for Pardon of 3 OFWs in UAE

Subjects
Alien labor -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, Business, international
Abstract

Sen. Robinhood 'Robin' C. Padilla on Monday expressed thanks for the pardon granted to three convicted overseas Filipino workers (OFWs) in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), in observance of Eid [...]

Published
2023

281. Trump’s Unbridled Pardons

Subjects
United States. Department of Justice -- International economic relations -- Political activity, Pardon -- Political aspects
Abstract

Jake Bernstein Donald Trump was, by all accounts, obsessed with the presidential pardon. It matched his pre-election conception of the presidency, which he saw through the prism of his business [...]

Published
2022

282. Mitch McConnell says he 'would not be in favor of shortening any of the sentences' of January 6 rioters after Trump suggested pardons

Subjects
Pardon -- Political aspects, Ex-presidents -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Consumer news and advice, General interest
Abstract

Mitch McConnell told reporters he disagrees with Donald Trump's suggestion of potential pardons for Capitol rioters. Trump floated the possibility of pardons over the weekend, arguing that January 6 participants [...]

Published
2022

283. Trump Admits To Attempting To Overthrow The Government. Again

Subjects
Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Presidents -- Elections, Pardon -- Political aspects, Consumer news and advice, General interest, Electoral Count Act
Abstract

Herr Dementenfhrer had quite a weekend. Still high on the fumes after (https://www.wonkette.com/trump-already-doling-out-pardons-to-capital-rioters) promising to pardon the January 6 insurrectionists and dispatch mobs to cities if he is ever indicted, [...]

Published
2022

285. Merciful Moon; Politics in South Korea

Subjects
Powers and duties, Political aspects, Cases, Company legal issue, Presidents (Government) -- Powers and duties, Ex-presidents -- Cases, Pardons -- Political aspects, Political corruption -- Cases, Pardon -- Political aspects, Presidents -- Powers and duties
Abstract

A presidential pardon catches South Korea by surprise O FFICE WORKERS around Gwanghwamun Square in central Seoul breathed a collective sigh of relief just before Christmas. Ever since Park Geun-hye, [...]

Published
2022

286. Trump: I'm Looking At Pardons For January 6 Insurrectionists; CNN: Republicans Frustrated With Peter Thiel's Refusal To Fund His Hand-Picked Senate Candidates; Today: Former Trump WH Lawyers Appear Before 1/6 Grand Jury. Aired 12:30-1p ET

Subjects
Cable News Network -- Political activity, Political parties -- Ohio, Internet videos -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

[12:30:00] JOHN KING, CNN HOST: What I was talking about during the January 6th hearing is that Liz Cheney's teams trying to shake Republicans, Trump Republicans out of their spell, [...]

Published
2022

288. While Trump capitalizes, his rivals calculate

Subjects
United States. Department of Justice -- Political activity, Ex-presidents -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Pardon -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Republican Party (United States) -- Political activity -- Political aspects
Abstract

Byline: Analysis by Zachary B. Wolf, CNN (CNN) -- (CNN) — As Donald Trump plots his criminal defense in the classified documents case, the GOP candidates looking to block his [...]

Published
2023

289. Trump again refuses to concede 2020 election while taking questions from New Hampshire GOP primary voters

Subjects
Electioneering, Elections -- Political aspects, Political campaigns, Ex-presidents -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Pardon -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) -- Former President Donald Trump, the frontrunner for the GOP presidential nomination in 2024, once again refused to concede that he lost the 2020 election [...]

Published
2023

290. Trump again refuses to concede 2020 election while taking questions from New Hampshire GOP primary voters

Subjects
Political parties -- New Hampshire, Electioneering, Elections -- Political aspects, Political campaigns, Pardon -- Political aspects, Ex-presidents -- Political aspects -- Political activity, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) -- Former President Donald Trump, the frontrunner for the GOP presidential nomination in 2024, once again refused to concede that he lost the 2020 election [...]

Published
2023

291. Nigeria: Organ Trafficking - Senate Asks UK Govt to Pardon Ekweremadu

Subjects
Pardon -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Abdulqudus Ogundapo A UK court will pronounce sentence on Mr Ekweremadu, his wife, Beatrice, and a Nigerian doctor, Obinna Obetta, on 5 May for organ trafficking. The (https://twitter.com/NGRSenate) Nigerian [...]

Published
2023

292. CONGRESSMAN GREG CASAR ON ABBOTT'S INTENT TO PARDON DANIEL PERRY

Subjects
Legislators -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Pardon -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

WASHINGTON -- The following information was released by the office of Texas Rep. Greg Casar: Today, Congressman Greg Casar (D-Texas) releases the following statement in response to the news of [...]

Published
2023

293. Attack on Democracy: The January 6 Committee Hearings. Aired 1- 1:30p ET

Subjects
United States. White House Office of Legislative Affairs -- Political activity, Democracy -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

[13:00:02] JOHN KING, CNN CHIEF NATIONAL CORRESPONDENT: Again, she testified previously from the deposition about, she says, six Republican members of Congress. Six House Republicans requested pardons. Four of them [...]

Published
2022

294. Supreme Court Ruling Overturns Roe Versus Wade Decision Constitutionally Protecting Woman's Right To Abortion; Protests Take Place Across U.S. In Wake Supreme Court Ruling Overturning Roe Versus Wade; States Across U.S. Enact Trigger Laws Outlawing Or Restricting Abortion After Supreme Court Ruling; Prolife Democrats Praise Supreme Court Decision Overturning Roe Versus Wade; Congress Passes And President Biden Signs Into Law Bipartisan Gun Control Bill; House January 6th Committee Hearings Reveal Six Republican Members Of Congress Sought Pardons After Capitol Insurrection. Aired 2-3p ET

Subjects
United States. Department of Justice -- Political activity, Political activists -- Civil rights -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Political parties -- California -- New York, Internet videos -- Political aspects, Abortion -- Political aspects, Bills, Legislative -- Political aspects, Reformers -- Civil rights -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Social reformers -- Civil rights -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Gun control -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

(COMMERCIAL BREAK) [14:00:30] JIM ACOSTA, CNN ANCHOR AND CHIEF DOMESTIC CORRESPONDENT: You are live in the CNN Newsroom. I'm Jim Acosta in Washington. The constitutional right to an abortion is [...]

Published
2022

295. Feds Investigating Fake Electors in 7 Battleground States; Committee: 6 GOP Lawmakers Asked for Pardons After Attack. Aired 6- 6:30a ET

Subjects
United States. Department of Justice -- Political activity, Pardon -- Political aspects, Ex-presidents -- Political aspects -- Political activity, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

JOHN BERMAN, CNN ANCHOR: Good morning to our viewers here in the United States and all around the world. It is Friday, June 24. I'm John Berman with Brianna Keilar. [...]

Published
2022

296. Witnesses: Trump Pushed Justice Department To Overturn Vote; Testimony & Emails: 5 Republicans Asked For Pardon; Ivanka Trump Tells Filmmaker Her Father Should Exhaust All Legal Remedies On Voter Fraud Claims; E.U. Grants Candidate Status To Ukraine, Moldova; Aung San Suu Kyi Facing At Least 20 Criminal Charges; Rescue Workers Scrambling to Reach Afghan Quake Survivors; At Least 4 Dead in Ecuador Anti- Government Protests; New York Officials Livid over Supreme Court Gun Ruling; Coach Dives into Pool to Rescue Unconscious Swimmer. Aired 1- 2a ET

Subjects
United States. Department of Justice -- Officials and employees, Cable News Network. CNN International -- Officials and employees, Political parties -- Russia -- Ukraine -- Ecuador -- New York -- Moldova -- Afghanistan -- South Africa -- Myanmar, Electronic mail systems -- Political aspects -- Planning, Disaster victims -- Political activity -- Political aspects -- Planning, Filmmakers -- Political aspects -- Planning -- Political activity, Search and rescue operations -- Political aspects -- Planning, Elections -- Ethical aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, Company business planning, E-mail, News, opinion and commentary, European Union -- Officials and employees
Abstract

(COMMERCIAL BREAK) [01:00:19] MICHAEL HOLMES, CNN ANCHOR: Hello to our viewers joining us all around the world, appreciate your company. I'm Michael Holmes. Now coming up here on CNN Newsroom, [...]

Published
2022

297. January 6 Testimony: Trump Said 'Just Say the Election Was Corrupt'; Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-MD) is Interviewed About the January 6 Investigation; January 6 Testimony And Emails: GOP Lawmakers Asked For Pardons; Feds Raid Home Of Trump Era DOJ Official Who Pushed His Lies; Filmmaker Who Interviewed Trump Before, After Jan. 6 Speaks To CNN; Feds Ramp Up Probe, Pursue Fake Electors In 7 States Trump Lost; Biden: Supreme Court Ruling on Guns 'A Bad Decision'. Aired 7-8p ET

Subjects
United States. Department of Justice -- Officials and employees, United States. Congress -- Officials and employees, Cable News Network -- Officials and employees, Electronic mail systems -- Political aspects, Filmmakers -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Ex-presidents -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Pardon -- Political aspects, E-mail, General interest, News, opinion and commentary, Republican Party (United States) -- Officials and employees
Abstract

[19:00:49] ERIN BURNETT, CNN HOST: OUTFRONT next, damaging. Trump insiders admitting today's testimony before the January 6th committee was bleak for the former president, as officials inside the Justice Department [...]

Published
2022

298. Five GOP House members sought Trump pardons, Jan. 6 panel hears

Subjects
United States. Department of Justice -- Officials and employees, Legislators -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, Ex-presidents -- Political aspects -- Political activity, Law
Abstract

Five Republican members of Congress requested pardons from former President Donald Trump following the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, according to evidence presented Thursday by a House select [...]

Published
2022

299. 1/6 Witnesses Say, Trump Tried To Misuse Justice Department To Stay In Power; 1/6 Hearing Goes Inside Oval Office Standoff Days Before Riot; 1/6 Committee Reveals GOP Lawmakers Who Sought Pardons From Trump; Supreme Court Strikes Down New York Law on Carrying Concealed Handgun. Aired 6-7p ET

Subjects
United States. Department of Justice -- Officials and employees, United States. Supreme Court -- Officials and employees, Firearms -- Political aspects, Riots -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

JAKE TAPPER, CNN ANCHOR: But we wanted to make sure that you had all information having to do with that clip. Wolf Blitzer picks our coverage in THE SITUATION ROOM. [...]

Published
2022

300. CNN TONIGHT: January 6 Committee To Hold Fifth Public Hearing; DOJ Issues Fresh Round Of Subpoenas In Fake Electors Scheme; Uvalde School Police Chief Pete Arredondo Placed On Leave; House Republican Leaders Oppose Bipartisan Gun Deal As Senate Moves Toward Passage; Arthur Ashe's Legacy. Aired 11p-12a ET

Subjects
Texas. Senate -- Political activity, United States. Department of Justice -- Political activity, Cable News Network -- Political activity, Political parties -- South Africa, Legislators -- Political activity -- Political aspects, Pardon -- Political aspects, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

[23:00:00] (COMMERCIAL BREAK) DON LEMON, CNN HOST: Thank you for watching, everyone. But you know what? The night is still young. It's just beginning really because Sara Sidner is here. [...]

Published
2022

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