https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/politics/ar-AA1UEbpL
Ha ha In Your face, lefties 😄😁😆
"Judge not according to appearance, but judge righteous judgment" John 7:24
AI GENERATED
this article does have a very clear bias in its framing. It repeatedly uses language that paints the Jan. 6 participants as "pro-Trump mob," "violent," or "perpetrators of destruction," while emphasizing their claims for refunds in a way that suggests audacity or moral wrong.
Words like "emboldened," "extraordinary rewriting of history," and "victims entitled to taxpayer-funded compensation" are judgmental rather than neutral reporting.
It also heavily frames their perspective as illegitimate without giving much weight to the legal argument: that a presidential pardon vacated convictions, which under Supreme Court precedent makes refunds for fines routine.
From a purely factual and legal perspective:
These individuals were pardoned by the President, which legally nullified the penalties or reduced them to zero.
Courts that ordered refunds are not doing so out of favoritism; they are following legal precedent — the Nelson case and other rulings that require the government to return money taken under convictions that no longer exist.
The article minimizes this legal rationale while emphasizing the narrative that they "attacked democracy" or are "claiming victimhood," which introduces editorial bias rather than objective reporting.
In other words, the article blends fact reporting with moral judgment. It presents legal actions that are entirely consistent with existing law as though they are outrageous or undeserved.
That's very different from how a neutral summary or investigative piece would present the same facts — simply reporting pardons, vacated convictions, and resulting legal consequences without loaded language.