Since the riot on Capitol Hill four years ago, President-elect Donald Trump and his allies have set out to sanitize the events of that day, changing it from a day of violence into, in Mr. Trump’s words, a day of love. As he prepares to take office for his second term, Mr. Trump said he plans to issue pardons to some of those responsible, throwing hundreds of ... Show More
Yesterday
The Art of the Pardon: How Trump Turned Clemency Into a Business
In the final stretch of the midterm election campaign, polls have found that voters are latching onto the perceived corruption of the Trump administration.Kenneth P. Vogel, a New York Times investigative journalist, explores one major story line feeding that perception: how those ... Show More
33m 36s
Dec 2024
“We Live Here Now” and Trump’s Retelling of January 6
As Donald Trump returns to the White House, his desire to recast January 6 as a day of “love and peace,” as he called it during his campaign, seems as strong as ever. Earlier this week, he told the NBC reporter Kristen Welker that he would “most likely” pardon Capitol rioters on ... Show More
33m 8s
Jan 2025
Trump gets to work… and releases Jan 6th prisoners
On the first full day of his presidency, Donald Trump defended his decision to release high-profile prisoners jailed over the Capitol riots and to pardon nearly 1,600 people in connection with Jan 6th. Marianna, Sarah and Anthony are together in DC as they discuss who has been re ... Show More
37m 21s
Jan 2025
Liberation Day for the J6 Patriots
For four years, Trump supporters endured sham proceedings, solitary confinement, physical abuse, and worse. But on the first day of his return to power, Trump moved to right that wrong. Julie Kelly explains the scope of Trump’s pardons and talks about Joe Biden’s despicable move ... Show More
33m 38s