Vice President-elect JD Vance stated that peaceful protesters on Jan. 6 should be pardoned if treated unfairly by the Department of Justice, while those who committed violence should not. This differs from President-elect Donald Trump’s plan to pardon all rioters on his first day in office, including those guilty of assaulting police officers. Vance clarified that he and the president-elect will evaluate each case individually, considering pardons for violent offenders who were provoked.
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