Crime & Safetyscore 123·2 metrosupdated 47m ago

Judge Rules Trump's Pardons Don't Apply to Pipe Bomb Suspect

A federal judge has ruled that President Trump's pardons for Jan. 6 rioters do not extend to Brian J. Cole Jr., charged with planting pipe bombs. Cole's defense argued his actions were linked to the Capitol events, but the judge dismissed this claim.

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