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Brian Cole Jr. Pardon Bid Rejected | Washington DC News
Brian Cole Junior, accused of planting pipe bombs near RNC and DNC headquarters the night before January 6, is still facing charges after his lawyers unsuccessfully argued for a Trump pardon. A federal judge rejected the motion, ruling that the blanket pardon doesn’t cover him. Cole, arrested in December after a five-year manhunt, admitted to placing the devices — thankfully, they didn’t detonate. He remains not guilty and returns to court Wednesday for a status update, with no trial date set yet. This case underscores that legal consequences are still unfolding even as January 6 fades from…
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