Trump didn’t pardon Esformes rather his sentence was commuted to time served. The fines and forfeiture remained in place. … How many times has the DOJ reopened a criminal case after a presidential pardon? Never. … he wished to pardon.…
The 30-second spot finishes by painting Gaetz as selfish or vindictive noting he asked Trump for a pre-emptive pardon. … Trump has previously denied that Gaetz ever asked him for a pardon for himself and congressional allies, at least personally. … According to the New York Times, the pardon was declined by the White House because it was thought to set a bad precedent.…
It’s a blatantly political attempt to undermine a possible pardon, nothing more. How do we know that? … McCarthy goes on to explain that Manafort actually wouldn’t accept a pardon (which vacates all aspects of the original prosecution) … So this could be the rare situation in which a commutation is better than a pardon.…
Any attempt to pardon him would be a gross abuse of power requiring immediate action by Congress. … Reporter: Will you pardon Paul Manafort?
Trump: I have not even given it a thought as of this moment. … But Trump also said at the time that he has not discussed a pardon.…
A president is granted the power to fire any official at any time and also holds the power to pardon a citizen who has been accused … (Trump wasn’t even asking for a pardon.) Why then, do Democrats insist that Trump obstructed justice?…
He certainly has the Article II power to pardon convicted criminals- it is lawful and within his authority. … government $48 million, fraudster, and international fugitive who happened to be a friend of and donor to Clinton happened to have that pardon … In fact, that investigation determined that Clinton was within his legal and constitutional authority to grant the pardon and there…
He granted a pardon to former Army lieutenant Michael Behenna. … The left is not happy:
The point of his though, like the Arpaio pardon, is to send the message that certain groups of people simply … Shot & killed him. https://t.co/7ouCJlfkx6
— Shaun King (@shaunking) May 7, 2019
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This is my personal favorite petition they have going and says all you need to know about readers of DailyKos…
#5 No Pardon … Robert Mueller found no wrongdoing or illegal activity to pardon. That must really sting the Left.…