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Bannon Suggests Greene for Homeland Security
Steve Bannon proposes Marjorie Taylor Greene for Homeland Security; Greene expresses support for Trump and plans to pardon January 6th participants.
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- What were Marjorie Taylor Greene's stated goals for the Trump administration?
- Marjorie Taylor Greene expressed excitement about the Trump administration's plans to "dismantle the Deep State," end foreign wars, and address climate change. She also committed to seeking pardons for those involved in the January 6th Capitol attack.
- What position did Steve Bannon suggest for Marjorie Taylor Greene in the new administration?
- Steve Bannon suggested Marjorie Taylor Greene for the head of Homeland Security in the new Trump administration. Greene responded enthusiastically to Trump's victory and expressed her intentions to work with the administration.
- What is the significance of the relationship and actions discussed between Bannon and Greene?
- The article highlights the political alignment of Bannon and Greene with Trump and their shared views on the January 6th events. Their outspoken positions and proposed actions within the potential Trump administration are significant.
- How many individuals have been charged in relation to the January 6th Capitol attack, and which agencies are prosecuting the cases?
- More than 1,500 individuals have been charged in connection with the January 6th Capitol attack. These cases are being prosecuted by the US Attorney's Office for the District of Columbia and the Department of Justice, not the Department of Homeland Security.
- What is Steve Bannon's recent legal history, and what are his and Marjorie Taylor Greene's plans regarding the January 6th defendants?
- Steve Bannon served a four-month prison sentence for contempt of Congress related to the January 6th investigation. He and Greene intend to work for pardons for the January 6th participants, referring to them as "J6ers."