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31. he has already pardoned people like dinesh dsouza and joe arpaio

Reply to Mr.Bill (Reply #17)

Sat Jun 13, 2020, 01:30 AM

Jun 2020

he will easily pardon those in his administration since it means it would protect him also.

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Dear President Biden, please don't "move on" [View all] edhopper Jun 2020 OP

There must be arrests and trials after this is over. redstatebluegirl Jun 2020 #1

I detest them too leftieNanner Jun 2020 #2

I need to find the article in the Washington Post that talked about the laws being broken. redstatebluegirl Jun 2020 #3

Excellent! leftieNanner Jun 2020 #6

I don't see prosecutions of that many people...Trump will no doubt pardon many of them. Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #7

You are probably right leftieNanner Jun 2020 #9

No he won't. Mr.Bill Jun 2020 #17

he has already pardoned people like dinesh dsouza and joe arpaio JI7 Jun 2020 #31

Only because it made him look good to his base. Mr.Bill Jun 2020 #44

He will in the end. Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #34

If there are no consequences then we are asking for it to happen again. tecelote Jun 2020 #18

We have four years before the next election to fix things or be on the path to fixing things or we Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #35

I agree rockfordfile Jun 2020 #21

He has to campaign on bringing criminals to justice, beachbumbob Jun 2020 #4

You must understand that the first thing that must be done is to fix healthcare, and provide jobs... Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #5

I agree that we need to focus on those issues leftieNanner Jun 2020 #11

Let the AG and law enforcement handle it...no commisions...congress needs to work Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #40

Sure seems like a great task for a vice president. SoonerPride Jun 2020 #8

VPs don't prosecute anyone Dem4Life1102 Jun 2020 #12

That's why she needs to be AG relayerbob Jun 2020 #15

No, neither the VP nor the President should be involved in prosecutions. Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #41

Gotta watch that "jail your predecessor" slippery slope soothsayer Jun 2020 #10

sarcasm edhopper Jun 2020 #27

I agree...let it go...justice handles what has to be handled. Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #42

Investigatation should be done to see if wrong doing was done ace3csusm Jun 2020 #13

Because edhopper Jun 2020 #28

He's made it clear he is not thinking like that at all relayerbob Jun 2020 #14

That is the way to go edhopper Jun 2020 #29

The FIRST THING that has to be done is airtight, ironclad, VOTING RIGHTS!!!! Everything else will BamaRefugee Jun 2020 #16

How can Trump pardon anyone if he's not President? Ligyron Jun 2020 #19

Yes to both questions. Demsrule86 Jun 2020 #43

If Biden wins, my God he better. Spend the next 4-8 years prosecuting all those MFers! OverBurn Jun 2020 #20

Yes, yes, yes...but it shouldn't be a headliner...could drive away GOP voters for him. Karadeniz Jun 2020 #22

definitely. and with limbaugh croaking there's a much better chance it can happen certainot Jun 2020 #23

As long as Biden doesn't offer clemency or a pardon. Loge23 Jun 2020 #24

Damned right! No more "Look forward, not backward." backscatter712 Jun 2020 #25

Any initial thrill of victory IF Biden wins, will be dampened greatly LiberalLovinLug Jun 2020 #26

Biden will have nothing to do with that. That is the job of the DOJ, and the DOJ is "supposed" to.. Tarheel_Dem Jun 2020 #30

And yet edhopper Jun 2020 #33

And yet, the fact remains that a POTUS is not supposed to be seen as interfering with the... Tarheel_Dem Jun 2020 #36

But if Biden says edhopper Jun 2020 #38

I would certainly hope that Biden would simply say that he'll be appointing a qualified AG, with.... Tarheel_Dem Jun 2020 #39

And for anyone that says "oh, be careful, then they'll do it too" intrepidity Jun 2020 #32

Investigate, indict, convict. Goodheart Jun 2020 #37