NBC NewsBiden to award Presidential Citizens Medal to key members of House Jan. 6 committee
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74% : Committee Chairman Bennie Thompson and Vice Chairwoman Liz Cheney during a hearing of the House Jan. 6 committee on June 23, 2022.Mandel Ngan / AFP via Getty ImagesPresident Joe Biden will award Rep. Bennie Thompson, D-Miss., and former Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., who served as chair and vice chair of the now-defunct House Jan. 6 committee, with the Presidential Citizens Medal during a ceremony at the White House on Thursday.34% : In a December interview with NBC News' "Meet the Press," Trump said that former members of the committee, which included just two Republicans -- Cheney and former Rep. Adam Kinzinger, R-Ill. -- "should go to jail.
22% : "The comment came as Trump also detailed his plans to pardon the rioters who have been convicted for their roles in the attack at the Capitol that day.
21% : "In a lengthy statement after Trump's "Meet the Press" interview, Cheney also blasted the president-elect's comments, saying, "Donald Trump's suggestion that members of Congress who later investigated his illegal and unconstitutional actions should be jailed is a continuation of his assault on the rule of law and the foundations of our republic.
18% : The comment came days after two sources familiar told NBC News that Biden and his senior aides had discussed issuing preemptive pardons for those who could become targets of Trump in his next administration.
12% : Thompson has fired back on the notion that Trump could jail members of the committee, telling reporters on Capitol Hill in December that the committee did nothing "that violates the law.
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