Former Jan. 6 committee chair Bennie Thompson says he'd accept White House pardon
Rep. Bennie Thompson told CBS News, "When I hear someone about to be sworn into the presidency of the United States say he wants to lock you up for doing your job, I believe it."
Ex-Chair Of House Jan. 6 Panel Says He Spoke To White House About Possible Pardon
President-elect Donald Trump has previously said that Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.) should be jailed for his work on the now-defunct committee.
'I believe him': Jan. 6 committee chair in pardon talks amid fear of Trump retribution
Members of the Jan. 6 select committee are privately discussing presidential pardons with the White House days before the return of Donald Trump, who has publicly threatened vengeance against them and other political enemies.
Thompson, chair of Jan. 6 committee, has talked with White House about pardons
Rep. Bennie Thompson (D-Miss.), who headed Congress’s special investigation into the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the U.S. Capitol, said Tuesday that he has been in talks with the White House about presidential pardons.
Jan. 6 committee members are privately talking to Biden about pardons
Several top members of the House Select Committee on the January 6 Attack are reportedly in talks with President Joe Biden about preemptive pardons before he leaves office on January 20. That's according to a Tuesday report from Punchbowl News,
U.S. Congressman from Mississippi to receive Presidential Citizens Medal Thursday. See why
Bennie Thompson, Mississippi's only Democrat in Washington D.C., is being awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal by ...
Bennie Thompson awarded Presidential Citizens Medal by Biden in a full-circle moment for the Mississippi lawmaker
It seems as if he was predestined to receive something like this.” Longtime Congressman Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., received ...
Watch Live: President Biden To Award Liz Cheney, Bennie Thompson, And Others With Presidential Citizens Medal
President Biden will award the Presidential Citizens Medal to 20 people on Thursday afternoon around 5:00 pm, including ...
Biden awards the 2nd highest civilian award to leaders of the Jan. 6 committee and 18 others
President Joe Biden is bestowing the second highest civilian award on Liz Cheney and Bennie Thompson, who led the ...
O’Malley touts endorsements of current, former Congressional Black Caucus members in DNC chair bid
Former Maryland Gov. Martin O’Malley (D) on Monday touted the endorsements of current and former Congressional Black Caucus ...
Biden awards Liz Cheney, Jan 6 committee chairman a medal: US 'is better because of their dedication'
President Biden awards former Rep. Liz Cheney and Rep. Bennie Thompson, the leaders of the Jan. 6 committee, the Presidential Citizens Medal for their "exemplary deeds of service." ...
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Rep. Bennie Thompson being honored with Presidential Citizens Medal
Bennie Thompson.According to the White House press release, this award is given out to Americans who "have performed exemplary deeds of service for their country or their fellow citizens."Thompson ...
Trump rips Biden for honoring Cheney, Thompson with ‘Fake Medals’
President-elect Trump on Friday blasted President Biden for awarding former Rep. Liz Cheney (R-Wyo.) and Rep. Bennie Thompson ...
Joe Biden to honour Jan 6 congressional panel leaders Liz Cheney, Bennie Thompson with second highest civilian award
President Joe Biden will bestow the nation's second-highest civilian award, the Presidential Citizens Medal, to Liz Cheney, ...