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CNN’s Sellers: Blackwater Pardon ‘Stain’ on Evangelicals Who Lift Trump Up

CNN political commentator Bakari Sellers said on Wednesday’s broadcast of  “The Situation Room” that President Donald Trump’s pardon of four former Blackwater security guards who were convicted of a massacre in Baghdad that killed a dozen Iraqi civilians is a “stain” on “particularly Evangelicals who lift him up.”

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NY AG James: Trump’s Martial Law Meeting ‘Is an Act of Sedition’

New York State Attorney General Letitia James said Wednesday on SiriusXM’s  “The Dean Obeidallah Show” that President Donald Trump’s reported meeting with former national security adviser Mike Flynn, who has advocated for a declaration of martial law to redo the 2020 election, is an act of “sedition.”

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Papadopoulos on Pardon: ‘Extremely Grateful’

George Papadopoulos, a former foreign policy adviser for Trump’s 2016 presidential campaign and author, expressed his gratitude Wednesday for being among the group of presidential pardons and commutations as President Donald Trump’s term in the White House comes to an end. Papadopoulos had been charged with making false statements during FBI special counsel Robert Muller’s investigation into accusations of the Trump campaign colluding with Russia.

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