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Jan. 6 defendants celebrate Trump’s win and anticipate pardons

NPR

By Tom Dreisbach

Published November 7, 2024 at 4:38 PM EST

People convicted for their role in the Jan. 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol are celebrating Donald Trump's election win and hoping Trump fulfills his promise to issue pardons to the rioters.

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Tom Dreisbach

Tom Dreisbach is a correspondent on NPR's Investigations team focusing on breaking news stories.

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