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So he didn't really have to pardon all of those people separately Walleye Dec 6 #1
this is sometimes warranted . carter pardoned the "draft dodgers" rampartd Dec 6 #5
Carters draft dodger pardon was not "a complete and uncondtional pardon to all individuals" ToxMarz Dec 6 #9
just the only time i've seen pardons or multiple unnamed people rampartd Dec 6 #15
He will probably walk away unpunished. Emile Dec 6 #2
Which might be ok, if it wasn't him... nt Shipwack Dec 6 #3
I think he has already admitted that he did it. Emile Dec 6 #4
Admitting that he did it AND that he did it in response to the "stolen election," probably gets him off the hook. 3Hotdogs Dec 6 #11
Not if the pipe bombs were placed on Jan. 5. bluedigger Dec 6 #6
Good point but this could be "related to events that occurred at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021" ToxMarz Dec 6 #8
The January 6th part is unambiguous. W_HAMILTON Dec 6 #13
Yes, related to events that occurred at or near the United States Capitol on January 6, 2021. ToxMarz Dec 6 #14
It literally does. W_HAMILTON Dec 6 #16
What it actually literally says is ToxMarz Dec 6 #17
You keep erasing "related to" Anxy Dec 7 #24
Was it intended to blow up on January 6th? Anxy Dec 7 #23
IMHO, "related to events" eliminates any date restriction debsy Dec 6 #7
Yes, this pardon was to cover the politicians Johonny Dec 6 #19
Has his picture ever been published? KS Toronado Dec 6 #10
The pipe bombs were planted on January 5th... W_HAMILTON Dec 6 #12
Were they intended to detonate on January 5 or the 6th?? Anxy Dec 7 #25
There is no way his lawyers wont inquire Johonny Dec 6 #18
I'd be surprised if Trump and the mob want "planting bombs" to count as "related to our peaceful demo ... muriel_volestrangler Dec 6 #20
the language was drafted intentionally broad. harumph Dec 6 #21
I doubt that Presidential Proclamation covered future cases. Make7 Dec 6 #22
Does that mean he pardoned himself, NameAlreadyTaken Dec 7 #26
He is already pardoned, the "related" part covers him. The coup rolls on. Prob get his name on the arch Blues Heron Dec 7 #27
When was he "convicted?" onenote Dec 7 #28
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