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DC pipe bomb suspect claims he’s covered by Trump Jan. 6 pardon

DC pipe bomb suspect claims he’s covered by Trump Jan. 6 pardon

The man accused of planting two pipe bombs outside the Democratic and Republican national committee offices on the eve of the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack says the sweeping clemency President Trump bestowed on rioters extends to his alleged conduct. Lawyers for Brian Cole Jr. said in a Monday motion that the suspect maintains his innocence — but...

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