Trump Pardons Giuliani, Sparks Outrage

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00:00Trump pardons Giuliani sparks outrage.

00:04Donald Trump has used his presidential privilege to pardon Rudy Giuliani and other individuals

00:09who were charged with election interference after attempting to tamper with results and

00:14ensure that Trump would win the 2020 election.

00:18Now granted a full, complete and unconditional pardon, Giuliani and the others involved will

00:24face no consequences for their actions that directly undermine the concept of democracy.

00:29Trump is now being accused of protecting his criminal allies by critics online.

00:36In Georgia, Giuliani was indicted along with 40 others for acting as part of a criminal

00:41organization to change the outcome of the election in favor of Donald Trump.

00:47In Arizona, Giuliani faced felony charges for his alleged role in the fake electors scheme.

00:53Trump's pardon only applies to federal crimes, so while it doesn't affect state charges,

00:58the state prosecutions have more or less hit a dead end.

01:01The fact of the matter is, though, that Donald Trump is interfering with justice in a manner

01:07that serves his false narrative of having the 2020 election stolen from him.

01:13Trump also pardoned the hundreds of individuals who participated in the January 6, 2021 riot

01:20at the U.S. Capitol, including those convicted of attacking law enforcement.

01:25This disgusting disrespect for democracy has sparked outrage across social media platforms

01:30as critics clamor to slam Trump for his actions.

01:34Donald Trump's corruption knows no limits, one person wrote on X.

01:39He has weaponized the Department of Justice to attack his perceived enemies while he protects

01:44his criminal allies.

01:46This move underscores the president's efforts to rewrite the history of the 2020 election

01:52he lost, another person pointed out.

01:55If you were to make a mafia boss president, you shouldn't be surprised if he pardoned his

01:59Kapos, one person posted.

02:02This is a disgraceful abuse of the pardon power, which is the exact opposite of what the founders

02:07intended.

02:09Their tweet reads...