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Jarqui

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9. A Republican President would pardon him.

Reply to Rhiannon12866 (Reply #7)

Tue Jun 6, 2023, 11:07 PM

Jun 2023

Ford pardoned Nixon.
DeSantis has already talked about considering a pardon for the Jan 6 folks.
If he pardons Trump (or promises to), the MAGAs will flock to him.

If it were me, I'd lock him up and throw away the key.

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Trump's former attorney on the likelihood of Trump indictment - All In - MSNBC [View all] Rhiannon12866 Jun 2023 OP

I tuned in when Hayes was interviewing him. drray23 Jun 2023 #1

From what we're hearing, it looks like he's going to be disappointed! Rhiannon12866 Jun 2023 #4

What's his choice? Maybe disclose priviliged information on his client? Admit to the government ... marble falls Jun 2023 #8

Maybe ? republianmushroom Jun 2023 #2

Of course his former attorney won't admit his goose is cooked - unless it's Michael Cohen Rhiannon12866 Jun 2023 #13

Hayes should have asked him things like: Jarqui Jun 2023 #3

I know! Yikes! There is so damn much yet to answer for Rhiannon12866 Jun 2023 #5

I'm very interested in what Jack Smith does Jarqui Jun 2023 #6

But who would possibly pardon him?? Rhiannon12866 Jun 2023 #7

A Republican President would pardon him. Jarqui Jun 2023 #9

And I think it's fair to say that history has judged that pardon to be a mistake Rhiannon12866 Jun 2023 #10

I judged that a mistake when it went down. Jarqui Jun 2023 #11

Well, the way I look at it, he's never actually "won" Rhiannon12866 Jun 2023 #12

Republicans constantly accuse others of what they do themselves Jarqui Jun 2023 #14