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Trump’s Justice Department scrubs its website of news releases about Jan. 6 defendants
The Trump administration's Justice Department has removed news releases about Jan. 6, 2021, riot prosecutions, calling them 'partisan propaganda.' It also announced a $1.776 billion fund to compensate Trump allies prosecuted for the Capitol assault, including pardons for over 1,500 defendants and dismissed seditious conspiracy cases against groups like the Proud Boys and Oath Keepers.
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