WASHINGTON ― Current and former police officers who defended the U.S. Capitol from President Donald Trump ’s mob on Jan. 6, 2021, were outraged Monday by Trump’s mass pardon of the rioters.
President Donald Trump on Monday pardoned more than 1,000 people charged in the January 6, 2021, attack on the US Capitol, and commuted the sentences of leaders of the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers.
WASHINGTON — President Trump on Monday delivered a nearly 30-minute speech from the U.S. Capitol Rotunda, his second inaugural address to the American people. Here are excerpts:
Donald Trump, who overcame impeachments, criminal indictments and a pair of assassination attempts to win another term in the White House, will be sworn in Monday as the 47th U.S. president taking charge as Republicans claim unified control of Washington and set out to reshape the country’s institutions.
Trump will be sworn in as US president shortly, ushering in another turbulent four-year term with promises to push the limits of executive power, deport millions of immigrants, secure retribution against his political enemies and transform the role of the US on the world stage.
President Donald Trump delivered a 30-minute speech from the US Capitol Rotunda, his second inaugural address to the American people.
See the full text transcript of Donald Trump's inaugural address after being sworn in as the 47th president of the United States.
Donald Trump took the oath of office on Monday, promising a sweeping series of executive orders upon his return to the presidency.
Outgoing President Joe Biden issued a slate of pardons Monday for people who may have been targets of President-elect Donald Trump's Justice Department.
President Trump’s grant of clemency to those who assaulted the Capitol in his name four years ago clashed with his predecessor’s decision to shield from retribution those who had sought to hold him to account.