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  "path": "/2026/05/16/pardoned-capitol-rioter-accused-of-new-crime/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-16T11:25:51.000Z",
  "site": "https://politicalwire.com",
  "tags": [
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  "textContent": "Ryan Nichols, who plead guilty in connection with the January 6 insurrection at the Capitol and was later pardoned by President Trump, was charged with threateningly displaying a handgun to a person with whom he was arguing in a church parking lot, The Guardian reports.",
  "title": "Pardoned Capitol Rioter Accused of New Crime"
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