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In a matter of hours after being sworn into office, President Donald Trump delivered on a promise in a way that even high-level Republicans didn’t see coming: Trump granted sweeping pardons for more than 1,500 January 6 defendants. In this episode of Radio Atlantic, host Hanna Rosin encounters Oath Keeper leader Stewart Rhodes, who is walking free after a commutation from Trump. And she talks to the families of two newly freed defendants. Get more from your favorite Atlantic voices when you subscribe. You’ll enjoy unlimited access to Pulitzer-winning journalism, from clear-eyed analysis and insight on breaking news to fascinating explorations of our world. Subscribe today at TheAtlantic.com/podsub. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices |