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Three federal judges in Washington DC reluctantly dropped the cases of several Jan. 6 rioters who were among the 1,500 protesters President Trump pardoned.

Taking a pardon, Pam Hemphill told Mother Jones, "would be a slap in the face to the Capitol Police, the rule of law, and to our nation." ...

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U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who oversaw President Trump’s federal election subversion case, wrote in court filings ...

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Ratcliffe, 59, is now the first person to have served as both director of national intelligence and chief of the CIA.

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