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Former Jan. 6 committee chair Bennie Thompson says he'd accept White House pardon

Rep. Bennie Thompson told CBS News, "When I hear someone about to be sworn into the presidency of the United States say he wants to lock you up for doing your job, I believe it."

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Thompson, chair of Jan. 6 committee, has talked with White House about pardons

Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), who headed Congress’s special investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, said Tuesday that he has been in talks with the White House about

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Ex-Chair Of House Jan. 6 Panel Says He Spoke To White House About Possible Pardon

President-elect Donald Trump has previously said that Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) should be jailed for his work on the now-defunct committee.

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'I believe him': Jan. 6 committee chair in pardon talks amid fear of Trump retribution

Members of the Jan. 6 select committee are privately discussing presidential pardons with the White House days before the ...

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"It's a slap in the face": MAGA Republicans "highly offended" that Biden gave Liz Cheney award

Biden gave the Presidential Citizens Medal to Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, two members of the Jan. 6 committee.

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Liz Cheney's New Message to 'Protect' America From Trump

Former Republican Congresswoman Liz Cheney is urging the public to reject President-elect Donald Trump 's "malicious ...

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Fellow Republicans react harshly as Cheney receives No. 2 civilian honor from Biden for investigating Jan. 6

Democrat Bennie Thompson, Cheney’s co-chair on the bipartisan House investigative committee, also among 20 awarded ...

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Cheney hits back at Trump: ‘You can’t change the truth’

clapped back a President-elect Trump after he blasted President Biden for awarding her and Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) the Presidential Citizens Medal this week. “Donald, this is not the ...

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Lawmakers brace for Trump’s promised Jan. 6 pardons. Some are urging restraint

More than 1,250 have pleaded guilty or been convicted after trials in connection with Jan. 6, with more than 650 receiving ...

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