Trump pardons 1,500 January 6 rioters and declares southern border emergency in immigration crackdown – live updates

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Jan 21, 2025 - 02:52
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Trump pardons 1,500 January 6 rioters and declares southern border emergency in immigration crackdown – live updates

President also issues six commutations as he signs more executive order on first day in office

My colleague Joseph Gedeon in Washington DC also had this look at what Trump might have planned for day one:

In the grand theatre of American politics, presidential inaugurations typically follow a familiar script: the oath, the speech, a few carefully chosen executive orders to satisfy campaign promises. Franklin D Roosevelt used his first day to tackle the banking crisis. Barack Obama moved to close Guantánamo Bay (though it remains open). Donald Trump’s first term began with a single executive order targeting Obamacare. Joe Biden signed 17 executive orders on his first day in 2021. Continue reading...

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