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Nov 7, 2025 President Trump pardoned 77 people tied to efforts to overturn the 2020 election Corroborated Power and Authority
The mass pardons reduced federal accountability for election subversion and used clemency to shield political allies.
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- Trump Pardons 77 Individuals Involved in 2020 Election Subversion — On November 7, 2025, former President Donald Trump signed pardons for 77 individuals connected to efforts to overturn the 2020 election results.
Verified: Corroborated — 2+ independent news desks
Week 42 – 2025-11-01–2025-11-07
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Aug 2, 2025 The Office of Special Counsel opened a Hatch Act investigation into former special counsel Jack Smith Corroborated Civil Rights and Dissent
The inquiry raised concerns that legal oversight tools were being used in ways that could chill politically sensitive prosecutions.
Independently corroborated by5 independent news desks
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- Federal agency opens inquiry into ex-special counsel Jack Smith — The US Office of Special Counsel, an independent federal agency, has confirmed an investigation into former Department of Justice prosecutor Jack Smith for potential violations of the Hatch Act.
- Federal officials investigate Jack Smith — The U.S.
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Week 29 – 2025-08-02–2025-08-08
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