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So he didn't really have to pardon all of those people separately Walleye 19 hrs ago #1
this is sometimes warranted . carter pardoned the "draft dodgers" rampartd 19 hrs ago #5
Carters draft dodger pardon was not "a complete and uncondtional pardon to all individuals" ToxMarz 18 hrs ago #9
just the only time i've seen pardons or multiple unnamed people rampartd 17 hrs ago #15
He will probably walk away unpunished. Emile 19 hrs ago #2
Which might be ok, if it wasn't him... nt Shipwack 19 hrs ago #3
I think he has already admitted that he did it. Emile 19 hrs ago #4
Admitting that he did it AND that he did it in response to the "stolen election," probably gets him off the hook. 3Hotdogs 18 hrs ago #11
Not if the pipe bombs were placed on Jan. 5. bluedigger 19 hrs ago #6
Good point but this could be "related to events that occurred at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021" ToxMarz 19 hrs ago #8
The January 6th part is unambiguous. W_HAMILTON 18 hrs ago #13
Yes, related to events that occurred at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021. ToxMarz 17 hrs ago #14
It literally does. W_HAMILTON 17 hrs ago #16
What it actually literally says is ToxMarz 16 hrs ago #17
IMHO, "related to events" eliminates any date restriction debsy 19 hrs ago #7
Yes, this pardon was to cover the politicians Johonny 15 hrs ago #19
Has his picture ever been published? KS Toronado 18 hrs ago #10
The pipe bombs were planted on January 5th... W_HAMILTON 18 hrs ago #12
There is no way his lawyers wont inquire Johonny 15 hrs ago #18
I'd be surprised if Trump and the mob want "planting bombs" to count as "related to our peaceful demo ... muriel_volestrangler 15 hrs ago #20
the language was drafted intentionally broad. harumph 15 hrs ago #21
I doubt that Presidential Proclamation covered future cases. Make7 11 hrs ago #22
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