DeSantis Considers Pardoning Jan. 6 Offenders, Including Trump, Despite Criticism.
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Former Rep. Liz Cheney criticized Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis for saying he would consider pardoning Jan. 6 defendants if elected president, stating that anyone with such plans "is not qualified" for the White House. DeSantis launched his 2024 campaign on Wednesday and said he would consider pardoning defendants connected to the Jan. 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol if he won the Oval Office. Cheney, who was on the House select committee probing Jan. 6, also knocked former President Donald Trump, who has also said he would consider pardons for Jan. 6 defendants if he gets another term.
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