Sabrina Tavernisi

Speaking to the American public for the final time before departing office on Monday, President Joe Biden described what he said were his gravest concerns before receding into life as a private citizen.

Speaking to the American public for the final time before departing office on Monday, President Joe Biden described what he said were his gravest concerns before receding into life as a private citizen.

In a clear rebuke of Meta's decision to end its fact-checking program, Biden warned of a, quote, tech-industrial complex that he said is overwhelming Americans and called the country to, quote, hold social media platforms accountable. Special thanks to Adam Raskin. That's it for The Daily. I'm Sabrina Tavernisi. See you tomorrow.

In a clear rebuke of Meta's decision to end its fact-checking program, Biden warned of a, quote, tech-industrial complex that he said is overwhelming Americans and called the country to, quote, hold social media platforms accountable. Special thanks to Adam Raskin. That's it for The Daily. I'm Sabrina Tavernisi. See you tomorrow.

From The New York Times, I'm Sabrina Tavernisi, and this is The Daily. Since the riot on Capitol Hill four years ago... They were peaceful.

From The New York Times, I'm Sabrina Tavernisi, and this is The Daily. Since the riot on Capitol Hill four years ago... They were peaceful.

President-elect Donald Trump and his allies have set out to sanitize the events of that day.

President-elect Donald Trump and his allies have set out to sanitize the events of that day.

Changing it from a day of violence into, in Trump's words... That was a day of love. A day of love. And it was love and peace. As he prepares to take office for his second term, Trump said he plans to issue pardons to some of those responsible, throwing hundreds of criminal cases into doubt.

Changing it from a day of violence into, in Trump's words... That was a day of love. A day of love. And it was love and peace. As he prepares to take office for his second term, Trump said he plans to issue pardons to some of those responsible, throwing hundreds of criminal cases into doubt.

Today, my colleague Alan Foyer talks to one of those rioters and explains how the pardons could help rewrite the story of what happened on January 6th. It's Monday, January 6th. Alan, welcome back to the show.

Today, my colleague Alan Foyer talks to one of those rioters and explains how the pardons could help rewrite the story of what happened on January 6th. It's Monday, January 6th. Alan, welcome back to the show.

So Alan, it's been exactly four years since January 6th. You've been our guide for understanding that day and the legal consequences for those involved. Donald Trump's win, of course, throws those consequences into doubt. But before we get to how this landscape might all be about to change, let's start with the basics. So as of today, January 6th, 2025,

So Alan, it's been exactly four years since January 6th. You've been our guide for understanding that day and the legal consequences for those involved. Donald Trump's win, of course, throws those consequences into doubt. But before we get to how this landscape might all be about to change, let's start with the basics. So as of today, January 6th, 2025,

Give us a summary of where things stand with the legal cases of the people who participated.

Give us a summary of where things stand with the legal cases of the people who participated.

And yet despite all of those efforts, despite that very clear verdict to really make a historical record and to bring to account those who were responsible, here we are, right? Four years later. And all of that is in doubt. Because President-elect Donald Trump has a very different version of what happened on that day.

And yet despite all of those efforts, despite that very clear verdict to really make a historical record and to bring to account those who were responsible, here we are, right? Four years later. And all of that is in doubt. Because President-elect Donald Trump has a very different version of what happened on that day.

And he's promised on day one of his presidency, he said, that he will pardon January 6th defendants on a case-by-case basis. In fact, he said within the first hour of his presidency, he'd do that. So we come to you again today, Alan, to help us understand that and what the consequences would be if it happens.

And he's promised on day one of his presidency, he said, that he will pardon January 6th defendants on a case-by-case basis. In fact, he said within the first hour of his presidency, he'd do that. So we come to you again today, Alan, to help us understand that and what the consequences would be if it happens.