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1. They should time limit pardons too

Tue Dec 30, 2025, 06:14 PM

13 hrs ago

Trump's had a revolving door pardoning crooks who helped him.

Applicants should have been sentenced 3-5 years ago or more.

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President's Pardon Power To Be Curbed Under New Proposal [View all] BumRushDaShow 14 hrs ago OP

They should time limit pardons too bucolic_frolic 13 hrs ago #1

YES Trust_Reality 12 hrs ago #10

"Corrupt Purpose" is too vague. Raven123 13 hrs ago #2

Yes. Too vague! Trust_Reality 12 hrs ago #11

When an act of clemency is rewarded by money Mr. Sparkle 13 hrs ago #4

The seller can't be prosecuted dpibel 13 hrs ago #5

I wouldn't mind seeing ALL pardons curtailed or eliminated. paleotn 13 hrs ago #6

YES. Agree. Trust_Reality 12 hrs ago #12

Yay! I posted this a few days ago. BidenRocks 12 hrs ago #8

Does not go far enough. There needs to be some way to stop a president from Trust_Reality 12 hrs ago #9

Thank you Rep. Mike Levin! FakeNoose 11 hrs ago #14

I don't support this Polybius 11 hrs ago #15

Pardons LPBBEAR 11 hrs ago #16

This message was self-deleted by its author James48 11 hrs ago #17