President Donald Trump signed off on several eyebrow-raising pardons this week, including a convicted fraudster he had already freed from prison for a different fraud scheme during his first term.
  • ripcord@lemmy.world
    19·
    15 hours ago

    They expected that voters/citizens and other branches of govt wouldn’t stand for it.

    Instead they’re either in on it or too cowardly to do anything.

    • danc4498@lemmy.worldEnglish
      2·
      7 hours ago

      In all fairness, they never could have prepared for the impact the internet has on politics.