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US Politics · WashingtonAs Donald Trump was inaugurated for the second time on Jan. 20, 2025, former Capitol Police Sgt. Aquilino Gonell put his phone on “do not disturb” and left it on his nightstand to take a break from the news. That evening, after Gonell spent time with family and took his dog on a long walk, his phone started to blow up with calls. He had messages from federal prosecutors, FBI agents and the federal Bureau of Prisons — all letting him know that the new president had just pardoned about 1,500 people who had been convicted for their actions at the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The pardons included rioters who had injured Gonell as he and other officers tried to protect the building.See the Story
Officers who defended the Capitol on Jan. 6 say their struggles linger, 5 years after the riot
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AmazonUPDATE: Ahead of its Feb. 11 premiere, Prime Video has released the official trailer for Season 2 of crime drama Cross starring Aldis Hodge. “I want justice!” asserts a determined Hodge’s Detective Alex Cross in the trailer. The action takes a turn when a manhunt for a ruthless vigilante becomes a woman hunt. Cross is […]See the Story
Aldis Hodge Seeks Justice In ‘Cross’ Season 2 Trailer
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