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In Dueling Pardons, an Intensified Fight Over the Meaning of Jan. 6

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President Trump’s grant of clemency to those who assaulted the Capitol in his name four years ago clashed with his predecessor’s decision to shield from retribution those who had sought to hold him to account.

Biden Honors Liz Cheney and 19 Others With Presidential Citizens Medal

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Two close advisers to the president were also honored, in addition to career lawmakers who have worked across the aisle and advocates for liberal causes.