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Miguelito Loveless

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7. Someone has to try and prosecute

Reply to cbdo2007 (Reply #2)

Fri Dec 4, 2020, 03:45 PM

Dec 2020

in order to start the process. If the Dem leaders refuse to prosecute, nothing goes through the courts.

Then we get "Time to look forward, not back."

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It might not be so simple for Trump to pardon his children and Giuliani [View all] Nitram Dec 2020 OP

But who would challenge? Miguelito Loveless Dec 2020 #1

This would go through the court system, and wouldn't have anything to do with the Dems. cbdo2007 Dec 2020 #2

Someone has to try and prosecute Miguelito Loveless Dec 2020 #7

Lol "Dems" do not prosecute. The AG or FBI can prosecute and have nothing to do with "Dems". cbdo2007 Dec 2020 #8

W, Cheney, Rice, Rumsfeld, et al Miguelito Loveless Dec 2020 #11

I was going to say fescuerescue Dec 2020 #9

A pardon can be challenged L.Pharmstrong Dec 2020 #3

This needs to be tested in court. Mike 03 Dec 2020 #5

Courts don't issue advisory opinions. L.Pharmstrong Dec 2020 #6

L.Phramstong, as the article explains, presidentail pardons only apply to federal crimes. Nitram Dec 2020 #14

Very interesting. Mike 03 Dec 2020 #4

... Major Nikon Dec 2020 #10

+1 dalton99a Dec 2020 #12

YEA no kidding!! bluestarone Dec 2020 #13