Some of his pardons may not hold up if they involve a quid pro quo (Reply #3)

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Fri Jan 8, 2021, 09:43 AM

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3. Some of his pardons may not hold up if they involve a quid pro quo

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34 replies	Author	Time	Post
Aides warned Trump he'd be removed from office if he didn't condemn mob attack and concede [View all]	groundloop	Jan 8	OP
I think there is a 50% chance that he will issue pardons for his criminal family including himself,	still_one	Jan 8	#1
That all sounds sadly likely	muriel_volestrangler	Jan 8	#2
Some of his pardons may not hold up if they involve a quid pro quo	still_one	Jan 8	#3
agree, i think those should be challenged by the DOJ	onetexan	Jan 8	#17
If Trump resigned that would make Pence #46	ToxMarz	Jan 8	#6
An contraire	PJMcK	Jan 8	#9
Au contraire! Like my 46 hat it will be a collector items.	GulfCoast66	Jan 8	#10
That a good point	ToxMarz	Jan 8	#11
And I'd Have To Donate $47 To DU And The Lincoln Project	COL Mustard	Jan 8	#13
Not necessarily. I have a teacup commemorating the	Glorfindel	Jan 8	#15
This is the year that Buffalo Bills championship merch won't be donated to the overseas needy.	Marcuse	Jan 8	#18
Doubt it. Pence would be Acting President.	mwooldri	Jan 8	#21
Prison for Don and his thugs	twodogsbarking	Jan 8	#4
What a great idea to put reforming Presidential pardon on the table. As well as criminal ...	marble falls	Jan 8	#5
+1. Trump is a perfect example	dalton99a	Jan 8	#7
More concerned about the messaging instead of the deed itself.	callous taoboy	Jan 8	#8
They were dancing while 5 people DIED because of their conspiracy show!	Lock him up.	Jan 8	#12
No one was "dancing while 5 people died" - the dancing scene was from before trump went onstage	scarletwoman	Jan 8	#14
So junior's video wasn't from when their mob that they summoned was storming the Capitol?	Ligyron	Jan 8	#19
No, it was not. The video was taken backstage of the rally, before trump	scarletwoman	Jan 8	#20
Got it and thank you for that!	Ligyron	Jan 8	#23
You're welcome. I hope you'll help spread the word about the reality of that video.	scarletwoman	Jan 8	#26
Thanks for the details (for accuracy), but...	Lock him up.	Jan 8	#32
He could still be removed.	VA_Jill	Jan 8	#16
Impeach him anyway. Tag him again. Then indict him for incitement. And his son.	bucolic_frolic	Jan 8	#22
Obviously insincere	ramapo	Jan 8	#24
I Think Part of the Delay Is That He Wanted to See If His Attempt Was Successful	TomCADem	Jan 8	#25
Exactly. nt	SunSeeker	Jan 8	#34
There's also this:	scarletwoman	Jan 8	#27
Essentially, a cowardly retweat! haha	DemocraticPatriot	Jan 8	#28
A pathology such as his will never be "cured" by a chat about his self-interest.	BobTheSubgenius	Jan 8	#29
Well THAT explains the coherent statement from earlier then.	oldsoftie	Jan 8	#30
Did he think it a plea deal?	bucolic_frolic	Jan 8	#31
I'd like to see Trump resign with the understanding that Pence would pardon him.	Gary 50	Jan 8	#33

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