I think Trump* did name the people he was pardoning, he just didn’t name what he was pardoning them for
*And by “Trump” I of course mean whatever flying monkey lawyer he got to do all the research and writing for him, because the man himself is a dumb and lazy bastard
Nope. He specifically listed 14 people, but then just broadly pardoned the remaining people.
grant a full, complete and unconditional pardon to all other individuals convicted of offenses related to events that occurred at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021;
I think Trump* did name the people he was pardoning, he just didn’t name what he was pardoning them for
*And by “Trump” I of course mean whatever flying monkey lawyer he got to do all the research and writing for him, because the man himself is a dumb and lazy bastard
Nope. He specifically listed 14 people, but then just broadly pardoned the remaining people.
https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/2025/01/granting-pardons-and-commutation-of-sentences-for-certain-offenses-relating-to-the-events-at-or-near-the-united-states-capitol-on-january-6-2021/
Rumor has it that he got frustrated with going through whatever determination process they were doing and said “fuck it. Release them all”
https://www.axios.com/2025/01/22/trump-pardons-jan6-clemency