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Not all Trumpers want the January 6 rioters pardoned
Rumors of Trump’s demise have always been exaggerated but are things changing?
Recently, former President Donald Trump told Wendy Bell, a conservative/MAGA radio host, that he is helping people who rioted on January 6, 2021, financially and he will consider issuing pardons (with apologies) to anyone convicted for their actions on that day.
Now, Trump supporters have shown no outrage for him holding onto top secret documents (some of which may have had nuclear secrets from an ally). They have been silent about the crimes he is being investigated for in Georgia. They don’t seem at all bothered that he, along with Steve Bannon, bilked supporters out of $250 million for a charity to build the wall that never existed. Whenever I have mentioned these things to MAGA peeps, I am told I have the mental disorder known as “Trump Derangement Syndrome.”
Now, it seems a few key and very high-profile Trumpers are pushing back on his support of the people who tried to stop President Joe Biden’s election…