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1. Unfo4tunately the way to stop the pardons was the election

Fri Dec 26, 2025, 10:41 AM

6 hrs ago

Trump will be resigning soon though that’s why he’s pardoning like there’s no tomorrow. He’s quite sick

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Can a President, who is a convicted felon, give a legal pardon to anyone? [View all] kentuck 6 hrs ago OP

Unfo4tunately the way to stop the pardons was the election Blues Heron 6 hrs ago #1

Read the Constitution. Raven123 6 hrs ago #3

According to Wikipedia he WAS impeached, twice dickthegrouch 2 hrs ago #10

I'm not sure to what you refer. Raven123 1 hr ago #11

What would make you think he wouldn't have pardon power? EdmondDantes_ 6 hrs ago #5

Here's the scenario--Scene takes place at 11:30pm, January 19, 2029 GJGCA 5 hrs ago #8

In any sane country ... 31st Street Bridge 6 hrs ago #7

Can he pardon himself before he leaves office in January 2029? kimbutgar 5 hrs ago #9

Our history goes back to the Magna Carta... kentuck 1 hr ago #12