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Scott Peters calls for no pardons for assaults on law enforcement

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Scott Peters U.S. House of Representatives from California | Official U.S. House Headshot

Scott Peters U.S. House of Representatives from California | Official U.S. House Headshot

Rep. Scott Peters, a U.S. Congressman representing California's 50th district since 2013, shared his views on various issues through social media posts. His tweets addressed topics ranging from justice for law enforcement officers to honoring influential figures and advocating for Afghan allies.

On January 21, 2025, Rep. Peters expressed his stance on pardons for those who assault law enforcement officers. He stated unequivocally that "People who assault law enforcement officers should not receive pardons."

Later the same day, Rep. Peters paid tribute to Cecile Richards, acknowledging her contributions to women's health care and civil rights. In his message of condolence following her passing, he remarked that "Cecile Richards was a trailblazing champion for women's health care, civil rights, and much more." He also extended sympathies to her family.

On January 22, 2025, Rep. Peters highlighted the importance of fulfilling promises made by the United States to its allies. Reflecting on the situation of Afghan military allies whose families are in danger due to their association with the U.S., he urged action by stating that "We should move mountains to get them here." He emphasized the impact of unfulfilled commitments on global trust and national strength.

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