Who Is Colleen Kollar-Kotelly? Federal Judge Rebukes Trump's J6 Pardons
U.S. Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly rebuked President Donald Trump 's blanket pardons for those convicted of crimes during the January 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol in a new court filing. Newsweek reached out to the White House via email and Judge Kollar-Kotelly via the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia for comment.
Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons won’t change the ‘truth’, judge says
A federal judge says President Donald Trump’s mass pardons for rioters who stormed the U.S. Capitol won't change the truth of what happened in the nation’s capital four years ago.
Trump's last-minute decision to go big on Jan. 6 pardons took many allies by surprise
In pardoning more than 1,500 supporters charged in the Jan. 6 attack, Trump went further than he had suggested just a month earlier.
NC white nationalist fought police on Jan. 6, did Nazi salute and is now pardoned by Trump
In an interview, the man described himself as a “white nationalist” and said he doesn’t regret his participation in the Capitol riot.
Democrats, Republicans react to President Trump's Jan. 6 pardons
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Federal judge says Trump’s pardons can’t erase ‘immutable’ truth of Jan. 6
The judge is the first to speak out after Trump’s sweeping clemency and dismissals of more than 1,500 Jan. 6 cases.
Trump defends J6 pardons
President Donald Trump defended his pardoning of over 1,000 rioters involved in the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol attack, which granted clemency to members of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers.
January 6 defendants and supporters welcome news of pardons after Trump's executive order
At a Washington, D.C. detention facility Jan. 6 defendants and supporters welcomed the news of pardons from President Trump while experts worry about criminal histories.
Why Trump Could Regret His Jan. 6 Pardons
Even though President Donald Trump had vowed to deliver pardons to those who participated in the Jan. 6, 2021, siege of the Capitol, his sweeping clemency for roughly 1,500 people was stunning. The recipients of Trump’s incredible generosity included Enrique Tarrio,
Trump's pardons for rioters 'disturbing,' former top Jan. 6 prosecutor says
A former top prosecutor from the D.C. U.S. attorney's office called Trump's pardons for those charged in the Jan. 6 assault ...
Trump courts AI and defends pardons: Five takeaways from White House ‘Stargate’ event
President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday a private-sector investment of at least $500 billion in artificial intelligence ...
Trump defends pardons for rioters and suggests Proud Boys could have place in politics
Trump's actions were the latest step in his drive to overhaul Washington and erase the work of President Joe Biden's ...
Trump pardons founder of Silk Road website
President Donald Trump has pardoned Ross Ulbricht, the founder of Silk Road, an underground website for selling drugs.
Biden pardons his family members minutes before Trump takes over the White House
President Joe Biden's last-minute clemency action helped his businessman brother James Biden and political adviser sister ...
Biden issues preemptive pardons before exiting White House
Biden’s preemptive pardons contradict the stance he publicly shared on the matter on December 3, 2020, shortly before he took ...
‘MAGA granny’ rejects Trump’s pardon: ‘I broke the law. It’s just that simple’
Trump’s action, just hours after his return to the White House on Monday, paves the way for the release from prison of people ...
Pardons by Trump and Biden reveal distrust of each other and wobbly faith in criminal justice system
A day that began with the outgoing president’s pardon of lawmakers and his own family ended with the incoming president’s ...