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Do Trump's Jan. 6 pardons undermine rule of law in America?

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Pardons and Their Consequences

This chapter explores the controversial pardons issued by a former president for individuals connected to the January 6th Capitol attack, emphasizing the case of Tarrio, who received a severe sentence despite not being present. It reflects on the divided opinions regarding justice, accountability, and the broader implications for American democracy, drawing attention to the emotional and moral conflicts faced by law enforcement. The discussion also highlights the potential for increased violence and radicalization as a result of these actions, raising critical questions about the rule of law and the fairness of the legal system.

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