watts_bar on Nostr: I’m not sure this is accurate. A presidential pardon is for federal crimes. The ...
I’m not sure this is accurate. A presidential pardon is for federal crimes. The person who received the pardon could still be convicted in a state court or implicate themselves in a civil manner. I’m pretty sure the 5th amendment still applies.
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