At a rally in Texas, former President Donald Trump promised that if he regained power, he would consider pardoning convicts for storming Congress.
– If you stand up, if we win, we will treat these people fairly from January 6th. We want to treat them fairly during the so-called “Save America” event in Conroy, Texas, Trump said Sunday night.
And if they ask for pardon, we will grant them pardon. And the former president continued, because they are treated unfairly, Joins CNN.
And so, Trump continues to do so Provoking his supporters that he might run for office in 2024, as more and more characters suggest.
Trump’s resignation ended in chaos and destruction in the US Congress on January 6 last year, and Recently, the first anniversary was celebrated.
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During a congressional hearing about what happened on the dramatic day last year, it became known that many Trump allies warned him of what was happeningI asked him to intervene.
“This hurts all of us,” Laura Ingraham, among others, wrote on a Fox News page from Conservatives.
In the days after the storm, Trump came out and condemned what happened, but now he has turned to support the mob. During a rally in Arizona two weeks ago, He also mocked one of the policemen who defended Congress.
More than 700 people have been charged after the congressional storm, and at the same time as cases are being brought in the judiciary, a congressional hearing is taking place, where Trump allies refused to explain their position.
“It’s a disgrace,” Trump said of the investigation.
It was Trump’s baseless allegations of election fraud when he lost power in 2020 that brought the matter to a boil for his supporters. Similar affirmations are now used Enter Trump loyalists In a series of records controlled by Republicans.
Trump didn’t want to confirm if he would run in 2024, but one thing he was aware of:
– We’ll get the White House back.
Trump also used his speaking time to attack two state attorneys who are leading the investigation into his business empire.
“There is evil, they are racist and mentally ill,” he said of the state attorney, who are both African Americans.
Trump has asked his supporters to stage major protests against the investigation if “something is wrong or illegal”.
There is no evidence for these allegations about the investigation.
But Trump is turning his focus away from himself:
“Actually, it’s not me that they’re after, but you,” Trump told his supporters.
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