minus-squaresyreus@lemmy.worldtopolitics @lemmy.world•Trump exempts himself from ethics pledge as watchdogs sound alarmslinkfedilinkarrow-up7·2 months agohttps://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_granted_executive_clemency_by_Donald_Trump Relatively few compared to his predecessors. Some real assholes on that list. It amazes me how Roger Stone isn’t under the Jail. Lil Wayne is on that list btw. We will get to see is how they twist the presidential pardon this coming year. Afaik a presidential pardon is strictly federal. State cases and Civil cases are not covered. I’m sure the supreme Court will Fix that. linkfedilink
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_people_granted_executive_clemency_by_Donald_Trump
Relatively few compared to his predecessors. Some real assholes on that list. It amazes me how Roger Stone isn’t under the Jail.
Lil Wayne is on that list btw.
We will get to see is how they twist the presidential pardon this coming year.
Afaik a presidential pardon is strictly federal.
State cases and Civil cases are not covered.
I’m sure the supreme Court will Fix that.