Former January 6th committee members consider pardons from Biden, fearing Trump retribution.

Former January 6th House select committee members, including Chair Bennie Thompson, are considering seeking pardons from President Biden due to concerns about potential legal repercussions under President-elect Trump's administration. Trump has spoken about criminal destruction of evidence and has threatened retribution against committee members. Thompson said he would accept a pardon if offered, amid discussions between the committee and the White House about potential preemptive pardons.

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