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On Jan. 20, 2025, Trump signed a proclamation commuting 14 Jan. 6 sentences, pardoning other people convicted of offenses related to events at or near the U.S. Capitol, and directing the Justice Department to seek dismissal of pending Jan. 6 indictments.
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On Jan. 20, 2025, Trump signed a proclamation commuting 14 Jan. 6 sentences, pardoning other people convicted of offenses related to events at or near the U.S. Capitol, and directing the Justice Department to seek dismissal of pending Jan. 6 indictments.
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On Jan. 20, 2025, Trump signed a proclamation commuting 14 Jan. 6 sentences, pardoning other people convicted of offenses related to events at or near the U.S. Capitol, and directing the Justice Department to seek dismissal of pending Jan. 6 indictments.
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