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Illinois Governor JB Pritzker speaks during a 2024 United States Secret Service Democratic National Convention security briefing on July 25, 2024 in Chicago, Illinois. (Vincent Alban/Getty Images)

Pritzker blocks J6ers from state jobs

Griffin Eckstein
U.S. President Donald Trump speaks as he prepares to give the National Thanksgiving Turkey a presidential pardon during the traditional event in the Rose Garden of the White House November 24, 2020 in Washington, DC. (Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Trump pardoned Medicare fraudsters

Fred Schulte - KFF Health News
Donald Trump, Michael Flynn and Bill Barr (Getty Images/Salon)

Why Trump is just a mob boss

David Cay Johnston - DCReport
Ivanka Trump and former President Donald Trump (Getty/Brendan Smialowski)

President Ivanka? Don't laugh

Bob Cesca
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Trump pardons man who wrote book on him

Cody Fenwick - Alternet
Robert Mueller; Paul Manafort; Donald Trump (Getty/AP/Salon)

Manafort pardon "best case scenario"

Travis Gettys - Raw Story
Paul Manafort; Donald Trump; Michael Cohen (Getty/Elsa/Rick Loomis/Eduardo Munoz Alvarez)

White House does not rule out pardons

Shira Tarlo
FILE - In this Jan. 8, 2016, file photo, Ryan Bundy, center, one of the sons of Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy, walks through the Malheur National Wildlife Refuge near Burns, Ore. (AP)

Trump's Bundy pardon and whiteness

NOOR AL-SIBAI - Raw Story
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Kim Kardashian; Donald Trump (Getty/Photo montage by Salon)

The only Trump-Kim summit happening

Rachel Leah
Donald Trump; Donald Trump Jr. (AP/Evan Vucci/Carolyn Kaster)

Can Trump pardon his kids?

Ciara Torres-Spelliscy - BillMoyers.com
People evacuate a neighborhood inundated by floodwaters from Tropical Storm Harvey on Monday, Aug. 28, 2017, in Houston, Texas (AP/Charlie Riedel)

Trump hides behind the storm

Michael Winship - BillMoyers.com
FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2009, file photo, Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, left, orders approximately 200 convicted illegal immigrants handcuffed together and moved into a separate area of Tent City, for incarceration until their sentences are served and they are deported to their home countries, in Phoenix. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

the fascism slide begins

Ilana Novick - Alternet
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FILE - In this Feb. 4, 2009, file photo, approximately 200 convicted illegal immigrants are handcuffed together and moved into a separate area of Tent City, by order of Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, for incarceration until their sentences are served and they are deported to their home countries, in Phoenix. Paul Penzone who defeated Arpaio in the November election announced Friday, Feb. 17, 2017 that he is ending a policy that keeps immigrants locked up in his jails past their release date to give federal authorities extra time to launch deportation proceedings. (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File) (AP Photo/Ross D. Franklin, File)

Constitutional crisis

Charles Kaiser - BillMoyers.com
Joe Arpaio; Donald Trump (AP/Angie Wang/Susan Walsh)

Trump's signal to racist cops

Heather Digby Parton
(Reuters/Laura Segall)

Deafening silence

Charlie May
Joe Arpaio; Donald Trump (AP/Mary Altaffer)

Trump pardons Arpaio

Keith A. Spencer
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Joe Arpaio (Getty/Chip Somodevilla)

The Joe Arpaio I knew

Ryan Gabrielson - ProPublica
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Dem plans to prevent a pardon

Charlie May

Not on the table?

Charlie May
Donald Trump; Donald Trump Jr; Michael Flynn; Jared Kushner (AP/Getty/Salon)

Trump planning pardon-fest?

Cody Cain
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FILE - This undated photo provided by the U.S. Army shows Pfc. Chelsea Manning. For most Americans, Manning has been a hero or villain based on how they view her decision to leak classified material. For transgender people, she has another dimension _ serving as a potent symbol of their struggles for acceptance. With the commutation of her prison sentence by President Barack Obama, now set for release in May 2017, she and will re-enter a society bitterly divided over many aspects of transgender rights. (AP Photo/U.S. Army, File) (Associated Press)

Legacy of whistle blowers

Sanjay Goel - The Conversation
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