{"id":101609,"date":"2025-01-23T17:02:56","date_gmt":"2025-01-24T01:02:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/01\/23\/federal-judge-does-not-approve-of-trumps-january-6th-pardons\/"},"modified":"2025-01-23T17:02:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-24T01:02:56","slug":"federal-judge-does-not-approve-of-trumps-january-6th-pardons","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2025\/01\/23\/federal-judge-does-not-approve-of-trumps-january-6th-pardons\/","title":{"rendered":"Federal Judge Does Not Approve Of Trump\u2019s January 6th Pardons"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The rule of law took a real hit.<br \/>\nThe post Federal Judge Does Not Approve Of Trump\u2019s January 6th Pardons appeared first on Above the Law.<\/p>\n<article id=\"post-1080222\" class=\"post-1080222 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail hentry category-courts tag-courts tag-january-6th tag-trivia-question-of-the-day\">\n<div class=\"post__content single-post\">\n<div class=\"single-post__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"single-post__content-column\">\n<div id=\"single-post-content\" class=\"single-post__content\">\n<div id=\"attachment_740720\" class=\"wp-caption alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-740720\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-740720\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/GettyImages-1230454306-300x200.jpg?resize=300%2C200&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Trump Supporters Hold \u201cStop The Steal\u201d Rally In DC Amid Ratification Of Presidential Election\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" title=\"\"><\/p>\n<p id=\"caption-attachment-740720\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">(Photo by Samuel Corum\/Getty Images)<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em>Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/trivia-question-of-the-day\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trivia Question of the Day!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Which federal judge criticized Donald Trump\u2019s pardons of January 6th defendants in an order dismissing one of the cases saying, \u201cNo pardon can change the tragic truth of what happened on January 6, 2021\u201d?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hint: The judge, who also presided over Donald Trump\u2019s own January 6th case went on, \u201cOn that day, \u2018a mob professing support for then-President Trump violently attacked the Capitol\u2019\u2026 the dismissal of this case cannot undo the \u2018rampage [that] left multiple people dead, injured more than 140 people, and inflicted millions of dollars in damage.\u2019\u201d They continued, \u201cIt cannot diminish the heroism of law enforcement who \u2018struggled, facing serious injury and even death, to control the mob that overwhelmed them\u2019\u2026 it cannot whitewash the blood, feces, and terror that the mob left in its wake.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>See the answer on the next page.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/01\/federal-judge-does-not-approve-of-trumps-january-6th-pardons\/2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2025\/01\/federal-judge-does-not-approve-of-trumps-january-6th-pardons\/2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Next \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The rule of law took a real hit. 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