{"id":5691,"date":"2025-02-03T14:20:26","date_gmt":"2025-02-03T14:20:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/kash-patel-distances-himself-from-trumps-jan-6-pardons-and-j6-choir-2\/"},"modified":"2025-02-03T14:20:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-03T14:20:26","slug":"kash-patel-distances-himself-from-trumps-jan-6-pardons-and-j6-choir-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/kash-patel-distances-himself-from-trumps-jan-6-pardons-and-j6-choir-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Kash Patel distances himself from Trump\u2019s Jan. 6 pardons and \u2018J6 choir\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump&rsquo;s nominee to lead the FBI said Thursday that he disagreed with the president&rsquo;s decision to end the criminal sentences of Jan. 6 defendants who committed violence against police. &ldquo;I do not agree with the commutation of any sentence of any individual who committed violence against law enforcement,&rdquo; Kash Patel said during questioning by the Senate Judiciary Committee&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.politico.com\/live-updates\/2025\/01\/30\/congress\/kash-patel-jan-6-pardons-00201530\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Donald Trump&rsquo;s nominee to lead the FBI said Thursday that he disagreed with the president&rsquo;s decision to end the criminal sentences of Jan. 6 defendants who committed violence against police. &ldquo;I do not agree with the commutation of any sentence of any individual who committed violence against law enforcement,&rdquo; Kash Patel said during questioning by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5691","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-politics"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5691","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5691"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5691\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5691"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5691"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bluelightnews.com\/category\/politics\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5691"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}