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Chasstev365

(6,878 posts) Sat Dec 6, 2025, 06:25 AM Yesterday

Legeally Speaking, hasn't the Jan 6th Pipe Bomber already been pardoned? [View all]

"A full, complete and unconditional pardon to all other individuals convicted of offenses related to events that occurred at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021."

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Legeally Speaking, hasn't the Jan 6th Pipe Bomber already been pardoned? [View all] Chasstev365 Yesterday OP

So he didn't really have to pardon all of those people separately Walleye Yesterday #1

this is sometimes warranted . carter pardoned the "draft dodgers" rampartd Yesterday #5

Carters draft dodger pardon was not "a complete and uncondtional pardon to all individuals" ToxMarz Yesterday #9

just the only time i've seen pardons or multiple unnamed people rampartd Yesterday #15

He will probably walk away unpunished. Emile Yesterday #2

Which might be ok, if it wasn't him... nt Shipwack Yesterday #3

I think he has already admitted that he did it. Emile Yesterday #4

Admitting that he did it AND that he did it in response to the "stolen election," probably gets him off the hook. 3Hotdogs Yesterday #11

Not if the pipe bombs were placed on Jan. 5. bluedigger Yesterday #6

Good point but this could be "related to events that occurred at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021" ToxMarz Yesterday #8

The January 6th part is unambiguous. W_HAMILTON Yesterday #13

Yes, related to events that occurred at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021. ToxMarz Yesterday #14

It literally does. W_HAMILTON Yesterday #16

What it actually literally says is ToxMarz Yesterday #17

IMHO, "related to events" eliminates any date restriction debsy Yesterday #7

Yes, this pardon was to cover the politicians Johonny Yesterday #19

Has his picture ever been published? KS Toronado Yesterday #10

The pipe bombs were planted on January 5th... W_HAMILTON Yesterday #12

There is no way his lawyers wont inquire Johonny Yesterday #18

I'd be surprised if Trump and the mob want "planting bombs" to count as "related to our peaceful demo ... muriel_volestrangler 23 hrs ago #20

the language was drafted intentionally broad. harumph 23 hrs ago #21

I doubt that Presidential Proclamation covered future cases. Make7 19 hrs ago #22