but again, we do know that mr. stone was actively in communication with the pro trump militia group, the oath keepers, around that time. here he is on january 5th, the day before the attack on our capitol, being ferried around d.c. by oath keepers security. you might remember the oath keepers as the group that was found guilty of litteral seditious conspiracy for its role in the january 6th attack. now, this week, democrats introduced legislation to try to curtail paramilitary groups like the oath keepers. which is what you would expect from political leaders after an attack on the scale of january 6th. condemn the violence, legislate, to try to prevent it. that should be how every politician responds to that kind of attack. right? it is not. >> will you pardon the january 6th rioters who were convicted of federal offenses? >> i am inclined to pardon many of them. i call them the j six hostages,