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Pro-Trump rioters struggle with police to try and take control of a door into the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. The president's pardon of the insurrectionists was just one obscene act in his no-holds-barred attack on lawfulness upon returning to the White House, writes Helen Ubiñas.

The law-and-order crowd sure has a problem with law and order

While the self-described “president of law and order” is dismantling accountability through pardons, Philly's local embodiment of law and order is busy pushing for less transparency.

In this Oct. 28, 2020, file photo, Metropolitan Police Department police officers push back demonstrators outside the Fourth District police station in Washington, D.C. An officer in the nation’s capital has been indicted on a murder charge for his role in a fatal vehicle accident during a police chase that has sparked two days of protests and clashes. Federal prosecutors announced Friday, Sept. 24, 2021, that Terrence Sutton, 37, was indicted on second-degree murder, conspiracy and obstruction of justice charges in connection with the death of 20-year-old Karon Hylton-Brown, who died after a pursuit in D.C. in October 2020.

Opinion

What a pardon of 2 D.C. cops says about Trump and the U.S. violence to come

Motor1 says the 2024 BMW X2 “looks weird and isn’t fun.” The 2025 comes to us pretty much unchanged, and the criticism holds.

Opinion

2025 BMW X2: The roofline is hardly the only corner cut

The Rev. Mariann Budde leads the national prayer service attended by President Donald Trump at the Washington National Cathedral on Tuesday, Jan. 21, 2025, in Washington.

Opinion

Episcopal bishop who bravely asked Trump to have mercy on migrants is an American hero

President Donald Trump holds a saber after using it to cut a cake, as Vice President JD Vance looks on, at the Commander in Chief Ball, part of the 60th Presidential Inauguration, on Monday.

Opinion

The law-and-order crowd sure has a problem with law and order

What a pardon of 2 D.C. cops says about Trump and the U.S. violence to come

2025 BMW X2: The roofline is hardly the only corner cut

Episcopal bishop who bravely asked Trump to have mercy on migrants is an American hero

King Trump threatens to tear America apart