Showing posts with label Pardons for Military Veterans Practicing 1st Amendment Rights. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Pardons for Military Veterans Practicing 1st Amendment Rights. Show all posts

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