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Trump used a high-profile interview and day’s worth of coverage to say Jan. 6 pardons would begin almost immediately after he takes office, reviving one of the ugliest promises from his post-election reset. The statement gave critics a fresh target and undercut any attempt to sell his next presidency as a sober, law-and-order reboot.
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Trump used a high-profile interview and day’s worth of coverage to say Jan. 6 pardons would begin almost immediately after he takes office, reviving one of the ugliest promises from his post-election reset. The statement gave critics a fresh target and undercut any attempt to sell his next presidency as a sober, law-and-order reboot.
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Trump used a high-profile interview and day’s worth of coverage to say Jan. 6 pardons would begin almost immediately after he takes office, reviving one of the ugliest promises from his post-election reset. The statement gave critics a fresh target and undercut any attempt to sell his next presidency as a sober, law-and-order reboot.
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