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George Santos begs for a pardon, because of course he would

I don't even know what to say, but watching him grovel and not get a pardon would be pretty funny. I can hear the pardon master saying: "He groveled, like a dog"  George Santos begs Donald Trump for a pardon days after saying he’d never do that

Shane Jason Woods convicted of Reckless Homicide in Car Accident after leaving Traffic Stop

In trouble for assaulting police officers on Jan 6th, lives on to kill another human being after evading the police for a traffic stop. Apparently this was a failed suicide attempt.   Former Jan. 6 defendant found guilty of reckless homicide – not first-degree murder – over fatal 2022 crash - Chicago Sun-Times  

You have to what? Ryan Nichols drops campaign for Office

 I remember Trumps expression after he met with Obama, and Obama explained all the people he had to nominate and explained the inner workings of the presidency. I think Ryan had the same realization and bailed:  Pardoned Jan. 6 protester Ryan Nichols vacates run for U.S. Congress

After effects of J6 Pardons The Hill article -- Do you even J6, Bro?

 Charges outside of J6 investigation dropped, fines reduced or returned, celebrity, complaints about Admin not doing enough:  Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons spark several surprises

Jake Lang and Derrick Evans decide no reality TV: straight to Politics

 Capitalizing on there J6er fame, why not flesh out a campaign and policies that somehow include storming the Capitol when you aren't happy with election results? Freed Jan. 6 Prisoners Seek Congressional Office | NTD

Great Article on the revolving door from jail to pardon to jail

Steve Braun, my favorite pinch hitter, checks his family tree: Jonathan Braun is a real winner in the non-J6er pardon bag. I think I wrote about him before, but this chronicles his piece of shittery pretty well:  The Pardon-to-Prison Pipeline .  The article covers some of the folks already covered in this blog as well: "But the group of people convicted in connection with January 6 has been particularly likely to have found more trouble. Former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio, who was  sentenced  to 22 years for seditious conspiracy and other crimes, was  arrested  for assault just a month after being pardoned—at the Capitol, no less. (D.C. prosecutors  declined  to pursue charges.) He also tried unsuccessfully to  stir up conflict  at a conference of Trump critics in February. Matthew Huttle, an Indiana man who received a pardon for entering the Capitol on January 6, was  fatally shot  by a deputy on January 27 after reaching...

Trump says "he cant even go after" J6 Prosecutors

It would have been a great few episodes of the TV show our President considers he makes every day: one where he is the protagonist vanquishing his enemies.  Those pesky Pardons, auto pen or not:  Trump fumes to Fox News that he ‘can’t even go after’ January 6 investigators pardoned by Biden

J6ers think Pardons on people who assaulted Police not enough, want prosecutors prosecuted

 Yep, you read that right.  To paraphrase a civil rights accusation from years past, you give a J6er an inch, they'll try to take a mile.   Jan. 6 defendants, allies angered Trump administration isn't avenging them

J6ers featured guests at GOP Dinner in Missouri

 I always wondered what the correct pronunciation of Missouri is: "Missouree" like the East Coast says, "Missoura" like a midwesterner, or something else.  I'll go with something else.  Anyway, nothing like featured guests like J6ers to capitalize on their 15 minutes of fame.  Maybe they can go on Reality shows next.  Too bad the Love Boat isnt on anymore or Hollywood Squares. Jackson County GOP dinner featured Jan. 6 rioters as special guests

Kristina Wong J6 glorifier, appointed Director of Comms for the Navy

 Speaks for itself:  'Pretty unusual': Far-right reporter who glorified Jan 6 insurrection appointed Navy spokesperson - Alternet.org   the different takes are even better:   Breitbart correspondent being considered for chief Navy spokesperson role . Trump Administration Appoints Breitbart Reporter as Chief Spokesperson for U.S. Navy

Ed Martin praises J6er Hale-Cusanelli as "extraordinary man", then "realizes" the guy is a POS

 Timothy Hale-Cusanlelli, while not violent in the J6 riot, nonetheless was arrested and has a documented online history of white supremacism and at best a POS.  Nonetheless he was presented an award at Trump's country club and praised by his top DC prosecutor.  Exclusive: Trump nominee apologizes for praising Nazi sympathizer while awaiting Senate confirmation hearing

Adriana Camberos gets sentence commuted for fraud, then...gets busted again for fraud

 Not a J6er but Trump commuted this gentlewoman's sentence only to do the same thing. A leopard doesn't change it's stripes:  California businesswoman granted clemency by Trump sent to prison again for new fraud scheme – East Bay Times

Pardoned J6er Jake Lang to run for Marco Rubio's seat

 And he has a website to prove it:  jakelangforsenate.com

Jason Riddle rejects pardon, takes accountability

 Pretty interesting man and compelling story:  This J6er Rejected MAGA — And Trump's Pardon It's almost as if he feels like he joined a cult or something.

Citizens United is right, Trump pardons ...wait for it....a corporation.

 Holy moly...... Trump makes history by pardoning a corporation

Not J6er just a POS pardoned: Jonathan Braun going back to jail

 Assaulted a child (allegedly) groped a nanny (allegedly) friends with the Kushners allegedly. Convicted drug dealer freed by Trump headed back to jail after string of alleged violent episodes: prosecutors

Pardoned J6er Ryan Nichols stretches 15 minutes to run for Congress

Well, he's been to Washington , DC at least:  Pardoned Jan. 6 protester Ryan Nichols announces run for U.S. Congress  He's a different man.  You know what, I'll take him at his word.

$437,000 deducted from DOGE Savings, as DOJ may return fines to J6ers

 I don't even know what to say other than to post the link to the article:  DOJ: Some Jan. 6 defendants should be repaid money they sent to Congress   Allegedly, Trump is considering compensation for being prosecuted as well:  Trump floats possibility of compensation for Jan. 6 rioters - POLITICO