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Trump Pardons Jan 6, Unveils $1.8B Fund, Plots 2026 Overturn

5/21/2026

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President Donald Trump pardoned all individuals charged in the January 6 Capitol attack and announced a $1.8 billion slush fund.
Political analysts warn that President Donald Trump is preparing systematic tactics to overturn the 2026 election, including an executive order on mail-in voting, despite his declining approval ratings.
Brian Beutler says Republicans have secured ten seats and warns Trump may deploy ICE agents to Long Island and Pennsylvania polls and fund riots.

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President Donald Trump pardoned all individuals charged in the January 6 Capitol attack and announced a $1.8 billion slush fund.
Political analysts warn that President Donald Trump is preparing systematic tactics to overturn the 2026 election, including an executive order on mail-in voting, despite his declining approval ratings.
Brian Beutler says Republicans have secured ten seats and warns Trump may deploy ICE agents to Long Island and Pennsylvania polls and fund riots.