#Pardon

1. On #Pardons: I still haven't seen the text of any of these pardons. I've checked Papadopoulos' docket in DC and so far nothing filed. I figured he's active on
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How come the people who always talk about the sanctity of "norms" are always the ones most eager to abolish the longest-standing and most fundamental norms?Also, I don't think one
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My quick take on the bribery-for-pardon judicial order:1) There was a separate ongoing investigation that involved (likely multiple) search warrants that yielded 50 electronic devices seized. That’s a lot of
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Expanding the #FreeAssangeNOWCall campaign to the acting DoJ Pardon Attorney:Rosalind [email protected] can both call *AND* email her directly.-----Background and specific pointers to raise with the Par
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The Ky Supreme Court also overturned an arson & attempted murder conviction because of "flagrant" prosecutorial misconduct by Christian County Commonwealth's Attorney Rick Boling, who is banned from the courthouse
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A reminder that even Billy Barr said a pardon in these circumstances might be obstruction.https://twitter.com/ScottMStedman/status/1281685070235856897 For those asking, yes, I expect a commutation, not a pardon. Trump is incompetent on
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1. I think @GenFlynn may come to regret that he accepted the @POTUS pardon that purports to pardon a whole slew of major crimes defined by the secret scope of
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Whilst we discuss #trumps proposed 100 pardons it’s worth remembering Clinton pardoned 450 on his last day in office. GH Bush pardoned 75 ..Reagan pardoned 393. And Carter 534... And
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Thread, repeating it after blocking someone who refuses to acknowledge the truth and facts of the matter...1/ In 1974, just days after Tricky Dick Nixon resigned, Gerald Ford, then the
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PARDON ROULETTEMcENEMY: Mr President, as you're handing out pardons to family & close staffers, could you give me a Presidential pardon too?TRUMP: Who are you?#McEnemy#PardonRoulette #PardonGate PARDON ROULETTETRUMP: Steve, you
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1 There are too many variables to choreograph a Trump exit/escape plan. More cracks in Trump-land are appearing w/ media reports that he may not be trying to win in
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Commutation of the prison sentence of a co-conspirator is legally a "self-pardon," and therefore unconstitutional. Without the protection of the Constitution, such an act is obstruction of justice, witness tampering,
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Oh cool. Sounds great. ...Remind me what happened last time we did that?(Snark aside, I *did* read the article and I have some thoughts.)https://twitter.com/sfmnemonic/status/1352806798030499841 Rauch actually brings up the Nixon
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People are asking again about pardons.Pardons do not shield Trump from state prosecutions and offer no shield to civil liability.A self-pardon is most likely unconstitutional (although nobody has ever tried
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What offense/offenses was Flynn pardoned for? We. Don't. Know. Did Trump intend to pardon him for every fed crime he may have committed within any applicable S.O.L.? If so, that's
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Remember, for everyone Trump pardons--They can now be forced to testify. No Fifth. No privileges. If they refuse, they're in contempt and can sit in jail until they talk. If
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