Copypasta shared in the wake of President Trump's Inauguration Day pardon of Jan. 6 defendants likens it to Hitler's actions.

He used the constitution to shatter the constitution.

President von Hindenburg’s action in entrusting Hitler with the Chancellorship is a departure from a policy to which he had rigidly adhered since Chancellor Heinrich Bruening’s cabinet fell.

After Nazi dictator Adolf Hitler was appointed chancellor in 1933, he promptly packed the government full of loyalists and used Weimar Germany's constitution to turn himself into an absolute dictator.