Raju pressed Banks about Trump's potential pardons for January 6th rioters, highlighting Banks' previous stance on strongly prosecuting violent protesters to the fullest extent.
Banks insisted that he has never heard Trump discuss pardoning violent rioters, asserting that Trump's remarks likely pertain to non-violent supporters at the Capitol.
When asked whether he would oppose a blanket pardon for rioters, Banks clarified that he would support pardons only for individuals who were not involved in violence.
Banks mentioned individuals arrested who didn't engage in violence, referencing a case of a grandmother arrested, showcasing his concern for those perceived as innocent.
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