Historically, it has been difficult to convict people of conspiring to overthrow the government or stop its normal functioning.
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The new president has shown clemency to supporters who attacked the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
From immigration and federal spending to Ukraine and the state of American schools, eight GOP presidential candidates had a lot to say.
Despite support for clemency from Oklahoma’s top prosecutor, a death row inmate appears set to die on May 18.
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Professor of Law and Harold Norris Faculty Scholar, Michigan State University
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