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Thune says Jan. 6 pardons are decision Trump will have to make


Published on 2025-01-05 12:01:08 - MSN
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  • New Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) said it's President-elect Trump's decision to pardon Jan. 6 rioters. Thune joined NBC News's "Meet the Press" for an interview that aired Sunday, where he was asked by host Kristen Welker how he felt about Trump's promise to pardon Jan.

The article from MSN discusses comments made by Senator John Thune regarding former President Donald Trump's potential decision to issue pardons for individuals involved in the January 6 Capitol riot. Thune, the Senate Minority Whip, indicated that the decision to grant pardons would be one for Trump to make if he were to return to office. He emphasized that while the events of January 6 were "unfortunate" and "unacceptable," the issue of pardons would be a complex one, involving considerations of justice, accountability, and political implications. Thune did not explicitly endorse or oppose the idea but highlighted the divisive nature of the topic and the need for careful consideration.

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