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Related: About this forumTrump's Latest Pardons Are a Corrupt Free-For-All - The Bulwark
Sam Stein and Bill Kristol discuss Trumps increasingly corrupt use of the pardon power, rewarding MAGA allies and big donors, while weaponizing government authority, from ousting DOJ lawyer Liz Oyer for refusing to restore Mel Gibsons gun rights to withholding $100M in federal funding from Harvard. - 05/27/2025.
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Trump's Latest Pardons Are a Corrupt Free-For-All - The Bulwark (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
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And he's now called on to pardon certain Proud Boys even though their Jan 6th prison sentences were commuted
Rhiannon12866
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Cha
(311,216 posts)1. It bends Over Backwards to Help Criminals..
and Bends Over Backwards to Shit on everyone else Except Billionaire's/
TY Rhiannon.
Rhiannon12866
(234,942 posts)2. And he's now called on to pardon certain Proud Boys even though their Jan 6th prison sentences were commuted
But they need full pardons if they're allowed to legally possess firearms...
Cha
(311,216 posts)3. Of Course.. Gotta Keep
the Cult Well Armed to Protect the Dictator that Sold his soul and calls himself a Freaking "king".
some_of_us_are_sane
(1,280 posts)4. Wow! I didn't know that!
And how SCARY is that??
