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2. So yo congress

Sat Aug 26, 2017, 02:56 PM

Aug 2017

Bill time, anytime a sitting president is under a felony investigation, pardon power paused.

I mean, this should have been done 100 years ago.

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Pardoning traitors colluding with Russia is beyond unconscionable gohuskies Aug 2017 #1

So yo congress Corgigal Aug 2017 #2

Congress can't limit or take away a President's Constitutional powers madville Aug 2017 #7

The message is not really that subtle. panader0 Aug 2017 #3

Hang on a sec matt819 Aug 2017 #4

The President can pardon someone at anytime for any federal crime madville Aug 2017 #8

What this Arpaio thing is all about..... dawnie51 Aug 2017 #5

Flynn, yes customerserviceguy Aug 2017 #6

If he pardons them they no longer can plead the fifth krawhitham Aug 2017 #9