Don_Dickle@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agoIf you were president and knew you were going to pardon your kids on the way out would u tell them to do all they want and I'll pardon you? Why or why not?lockmessage-squaremessage-square15fedilinkarrow-up110arrow-down128
arrow-up1-18arrow-down1message-squareIf you were president and knew you were going to pardon your kids on the way out would u tell them to do all they want and I'll pardon you? Why or why not?lockDon_Dickle@lemmy.world to Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world · 2 days agomessage-square15fedilink
minus-squarestinerman [Ohio]linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·2 days agoThis is true. No one has tried, and it hasn’t been adjudicated. However everyone treats pardons as needing to be backwards-looking.
This is true. No one has tried, and it hasn’t been adjudicated. However everyone treats pardons as needing to be backwards-looking.