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Schiff and Sanders Critique Trump's Administration Picks and Propose Preemptive Pardons

Senators Adam Schiff and Bernie Sanders express serious concerns over Trump's administration choices and discuss the implications of pardons for January 6 committee members.

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Updated: Dec 15th, 2024, 2:12 PM ET

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Senators Adam Schiff and Bernie Sanders critically assess President-elect Donald Trump's choices for his administration and suggest that Biden should consider preemptive pardons for the January 6 committee members. They express fears of authoritarianism in Trump’s comments about jailing committee members and share concern over blanket pardons, highlighting the need for accountability in governance. Schiff and Sanders advocate for a commitment to rule of law amidst political upheaval as they navigate the complex political landscape ahead.

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