• usernamesAreTricky@lemmy.ml
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    1 month ago

    Even if there’s no criminal charges, at least there are some groups that just filed civil lawsuits about the record keeping laws they broke

    And note that Pardon powers do not apply to civil cases - only criminal ones

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        1 month ago

        Well for now, the courts aren’t giving up their power like Congress

        So if he doesn’t show up, they’re going to rule against him and take it out of his bank account

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      How do we help groups like that, asking for a friend millions of Americans 😂