President Donald Trump floated the idea of pardoning the men who were convicted of an alleged plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer (D), stating that the trial looked “like somewhat of a railroad job.”
During the swearing-in ceremony of former Judge Jeanine Pirro as the interim U.S. Attorney for Washington, DC, Trump was asked by a reporter if he would “pardon the people” who had been “accused of conspiring” to kidnap Whitmer, NBC News reported.
“I will take a look at it,” Trump answered. “It’s been brought to my attention. I did watch the trial. It looked to me like somewhat of a railroad job.”
“I’ll be honest with you, it looked to me like some people said some stupid things,” Trump added. “You
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