🃏Joker@sh.itjust.works to politics @lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTrump on Day 1: Begin deportation push, pardon Jan. 6 rioters and make his criminal cases vanishapnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square32fedilinkarrow-up1263arrow-down12cross-posted to: politics@lemmy.worldpolitics@lemmy.world
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minus-squaredhork@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·2 months agoBut a self-pardon can be argued to contradict other parts of the Constitution. It definitely is contrary to the founder’s intent.
minus-squarecandybrie@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·2 months agoPretty sure absolute criminal immunity for the president would be as well.
But a self-pardon can be argued to contradict other parts of the Constitution. It definitely is contrary to the founder’s intent.
Pretty sure absolute criminal immunity for the president would be as well.