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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsLooks like Matt Gaetz asked for a pardon...
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Jake Sherman
@JakeSherman
1/6 committee has testimony that He did ask for a pardon.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@AOC
Hey @mattgaetz while I have you responding to my tweets, can you respond to one more for me:
Did you ever ask Trump for a pardon?
Let me know in the replies! You clearly know where the button is.
12:47 PM · Jun 10, 2022
Jake Sherman
@JakeSherman
1/6 committee has testimony that He did ask for a pardon.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
@AOC
Hey @mattgaetz while I have you responding to my tweets, can you respond to one more for me:
Did you ever ask Trump for a pardon?
Let me know in the replies! You clearly know where the button is.
12:47 PM · Jun 10, 2022
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Looks like Matt Gaetz asked for a pardon... (Original Post)
Nevilledog
Jun 2022
OP
I believe that's how it works, accepting a pardon means that they're admitting to guilt.
Rhiannon12866
Jun 2022
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IngridsLittleAngel
(1,962 posts)1. For the insurrection or for grooming teenage girls?
Both? Maybe the other 271 crimes I imagine he's committed just in the last five years too?
dalton99a
(81,428 posts)2. Kick
magicarpet
(14,144 posts)3. Is Gaetz's conscience haunting him for all the naughty stuff he has done ?
Lock his ass up,... then throw away the key.
Wounded Bear
(58,626 posts)4. You think Gaetz has a conscience?
Only by that definition that says a conscience is that little voice in your head that says "somebody is watching."
Rhiannon12866
(205,074 posts)5. So that means he's admitting his guilt.
gldstwmn
(4,575 posts)10. Anyone who wanted to accept a pardon would be I think.
Rhiannon12866
(205,074 posts)11. I believe that's how it works, accepting a pardon means that they're admitting to guilt.
So an investigation would certainly be in order...
Jose Garcia
(2,592 posts)6. The Mann Act is still on the books
Ilsa
(61,692 posts)7. Republicans keep their pocket pardons ringht next
to their pocket Constitutions and pocket New Testaments in their jackets. Except for Gym Jordan who rolls his up in his sleeves.
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