Trump’s Pardon Only Covers Defendants’ Jan. 6-Related Crimes: Appeals Court | ZeroHedge
Authored by Zachary Stieber via The Epoch Times,
President Donald Trump’s pardon for people convicted of charges related to the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol does not extend to crimes “only connected to January 6 by the happenstance that it was uncovered during investigation of the unrelated January 6 offenses,” a federal appeals court ruled on April 2.
A divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit upheld a lower court (more…)