What A Day What Trump's Win Means for Jan 6 Rioters
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Jan 6, 2025 Hanna Rosin, co-host of 'We Live Here Now,' reflects on the January 6th insurrection’s legacy and what Trump's ongoing influence means for the rioters, many of whom face severe consequences while he remains largely unscathed. The discussion digs into the emotional aftermath for communities involved in the riots and considers the challenges of justice versus political power. A former D.C. police officer shares a gripping firsthand account of the chaos that day, emphasizing the fraught relationship between law enforcement and rising political violence.
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Neighborly Encounter
- Hannah Rosin's partner confronted their new neighbor's car, covered in Jan 6 stickers.
- This led to discovering the neighbor's involvement in the Justice for January 6th movement.
DC on Jan 6
- Living in D.C. during January 6th was a visceral experience for Hannah Rosin.
- She describes it as "living in a different city" due to the barricades and heightened security.
Expectations of Pardons
- The Justice for January 6th movement expects Trump to pardon those involved in the insurrection.
- They believe he will pardon most, except for a few who committed the most serious offenses.