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“It is shamefully, utterly outrageous that the president is considering pardons for these rioters who broke the law and attacked our police officers on Jan. 6,” Schumer said on the Senate floor ahead of the 2024. “Pardoning the criminals who assaulted police officers and tried to halt the democratic process would be a dangerous endorsement of political violence.
Schumer’s speech comes four years after a mob of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol after the former president claimed that the 2020 election had been stolen from him and that Vice President Mike Pence could stop the certification of Joe Biden’s win. Schumer paused to honor the law enforcement officers who protected members of Congress from the mob four years ago, calling them “defenders of our democracy.”
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