Wednesday, November 20, 2024

Veterans involved in Jan. 6 protest expect Trump to keep pardon promise (Warning: Left Leaning Article)

Article Title: Veterans involved in Jan. 6 protest expect Trump to keep pardon promise

Article Excerpt: "...Trump referred to the people convicted for their participation on Jan. 6 as “hostages.” At a conference of the National Association of Black Journalists in July, he said they were convicted “by a very tough system.”

“Former President Trump explicitly campaigned on justice for the January 6 defendants...Biggs served with distinction and because of his conviction has been “deprived of a military pension that he risked his life in service of this country to earn.” ..."

Reference Source: www.militarytimes.com