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Six Republican Congressmembers Who Backed Trump’s Election Lies Sought Pardons

HeadlineJun 24, 2022

The January 6 committee revealed six members of Congress who supported Trump’s coup attempt sought presidential pardons: Mo Brooks of Alabama, Matt Gaetz of Florida, Louie Gohmert of Texas, Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia, Scott Perry of Pennsylvania and Andy Biggs of Arizona. We will have more on the January 6 hearing later in the program.

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