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Prison to Pardons to Payouts: Jan. 6 Rioters Are Elated at Trump’s $1.8 Billion Fund
The possibility that people who ransacked the Capitol could get money from the government they attacked is the latest head-spinning twist in President Trump’s effort to rewrite the history of Jan. 6.

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Trump-pardoned Jan. 6 rioter gets life in prison for child sex abuse
'I'm Not Greedy': January 6 Rioters and Trump Allies Eye $1.8 Billion 'Weaponization' Fund
Trump’s allies are already lining up to apply to his $1.8 billion fund
Mark McCloskey is eagerly waiting for details to emerge on how to apply for the Trump administration’s new $1.8 billion settlement fund, both for himself and for the Jan. 6 rioters he represents as a ...

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Christian Science Monitor · 6h
Trump settlement fund claims a high motive. Critics see a corruption of justice.
Democratic Senators Will Test GOP Unity With Votes on Trump's 'Anti-Weaponization' Fund
Police officers at Capitol on Jan. 6 sue to block DOJ payout fund
Harry Dunn, who retired from the Capitol Police, and Daniel Hodges, a D.C. police officer, said in their lawsuit that the Justice Department’s new fund could enrich the far-right extremists who led th...

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Jan. 6 rioter pardoned by Trump gets prison sentence for possessing 'enormous child pornography collection'
A man pardoned by President Donald Trump for his actions on Jan. 6 has been sentenced for possessing more than 100,000 child sexual abuse images and videos discovered in connection with his Capitol riot case. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get ...
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Another pardoned Jan. 6 rioter to admit guilt in child sexual abuse case
Another Jan. 6 rioter pardoned by President Donald Trump will plead guilty in a separate case involving child exploitation of multiple victims, according to federal court records. David Daniel has reached a plea agreement in connection with a pending ...
Ryan Nichols Arrest: Why Another Pardoned Jan 6 Rioter is Behind Bars
Ryan Nichols, a former Marine and Jan. 6 rioter who was pardoned by President Trump, has been arrested in Texas on a deadly conduct charge after allegedly pulling a gun on a man in a church parking lot.