Judge Chutkan: Trump pardons won’t change ‘tragic truth’ of Jan. 6 Capitol riot

U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan, who oversaw President Trump’s federal election subversion case, wrote in court filings that his sweeping pardons for those charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol attack could not change the “tragic truth” of that day. Chutkan, who also presided over several Capitol riot cases, contended that federal judges…