‘A classic authoritarian tactic’: outrage over Trump’s pardons for friends and allies - The Guardian

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Critics condemn Trump's pardons for allies involved in overturning the 2020 election as authoritarian and transactional, setting a dangerous precedent.

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  1. ‘A classic authoritarian tactic’: outrage over Trump’s pardons for friends and allies  The Guardian
  2. Man pardoned by Trump in 'fake electors' scheme hopes it extends to unrelated assault charge  abcnews.go.com
  3. Trump’s pardons aren’t just political; more importantly, they’re transactional  CNN
  4. Former pardon attorney says Trump's latest pardons set an 'alarming precedent'  WBUR
  5. Trump pardons Giuliani, Meadows, others allegedly involved in efforts to overturn 2020 election results, including "false electors"  CBS News

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