Trump says he will pardon Jan 6 rioters if re-elected

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Donald Trump said those charged with criminal offenses in connection with January 6 are being 'treated so unfairly.'

But Trump's comments were condemned by Representative Eric Swalwell who tweeted:"The GOP is a chaos party.

"Trump promises to pardon cop-killers. This is what it comes down to, America. Will you choose voting or violence to resolve our differences? #VotesOrViolence."On January 6, 2021, thousands of Trump supporters stormed the Capitol Building in a bid to overturn his defeat in the 2020 Presidential Election.

Those who breached the Capitol believed Trump's false claims the election had somehow been stolen from him and thatThe riot resulted in the death of Trump supporter Ashli Babbit, who was fatally shot, and extensive damage to the Capitol Building.

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