Romney Says He’d ‘Have Immediately Pardoned’ Trump If He Were Biden

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Romney Says He’d ‘Have Immediately Pardoned’ Trump If He Were Biden - Lemmy.World

Remember: no Republicans are arguing Trump didn’t break the law.

They’re arguing he shouldn’t be punished for it.

Yea I think he has to be found guilty of the crime to be pardoned, right?
I think you have to admit guilt? Which is bullshit because the purpose of a pardon isnt to get guilty people off but to act as a check against judicial power. I’m not sure though.

I think you’re remembering some instance where a pardon can expose the recipient to civil liability. Or at least it was theorized it might…

Bannon, stone or one of them.

Bruh I don’t know what I remember