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Botany

(70,449 posts) Tue Feb 18, 2020, 03:59 PM Feb 2020

Are Trump's pardons now just a preview of Trump upcoming pardons of Stone and Flynn?

Good thing that he has "learned his lesson." McConnell & the Senate Republicans letting Trump
off the hook with their show trial after he was clearly guilty have unleashed a holy hell on the
rule of law in America.

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Are Trump's pardons now just a preview of Trump upcoming pardons of Stone and Flynn? (Original Post) Botany Feb 2020 OP

Yes jberryhill Feb 2020 #1

And he will no doubt say that he had to do it because they really weren't guilty of anything and Botany Feb 2020 #5

Is there any doubt to how low Pussy-Grabber can go? BigDemVoter Feb 2020 #2

And Manafort DUgosh Feb 2020 #3

And Michael Cohen too. Botany Feb 2020 #6

He might let Cohen rot. Tommy_Carcetti Feb 2020 #8

Of course. onecaliberal Feb 2020 #4

Probably. ArtTownsend Feb 2020 #7

Won't be long until ALL of his fellow psychopaths are set free. democratisphere Feb 2020 #9

And future law breakers know he has their backs too. dem4decades Feb 2020 #10

Trump's connections to the mob were well known prior to the 2016 election but .... Botany Feb 2020 #11

Many many months ago. Wellstone ruled Feb 2020 #12

Mebbe, but tRUMP can't pardon a person who's indicted, arrested, tried and convicted at the abqtommy Feb 2020 #13

jberryhill

(62,444 posts)

1. Yes

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 04:00 PM

Feb 2020

Botany

(70,449 posts)

5. And he will no doubt say that he had to do it because they really weren't guilty of anything and

Reply to jberryhill (Reply #1)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 04:03 PM

Feb 2020

they just got caught up in a witch hunt against him by sore losers. After all I (Trump) was found not
guilty in the senate.

BigDemVoter

(4,149 posts)

2. Is there any doubt to how low Pussy-Grabber can go?

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 04:01 PM

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DUgosh

(3,054 posts)

3. And Manafort

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 04:02 PM

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Botany

(70,449 posts)

6. And Michael Cohen too.

Reply to DUgosh (Reply #3)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 04:05 PM

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We are looking at a monster that doesn't give on wit about the rule of law.

Tommy_Carcetti

(43,155 posts)

8. He might let Cohen rot.

Reply to Botany (Reply #6)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 04:13 PM

Feb 2020

Because he turned on him.

On the other hand, he could give a pardon to Cohen just so he could scream "AM I NOT MERCIFUL?" in the style of Commodus from Gladiator.

onecaliberal

(32,786 posts)

4. Of course.

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 04:02 PM

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ArtTownsend

(439 posts)

7. Probably.

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 04:05 PM

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democratisphere

(17,235 posts)

9. Won't be long until ALL of his fellow psychopaths are set free.

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 04:14 PM

Feb 2020

drumpf's revenge gone wild!

dem4decades

(11,270 posts)

10. And future law breakers know he has their backs too.

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 04:16 PM

Feb 2020

Botany

(70,449 posts)

11. Trump's connections to the mob were well known prior to the 2016 election but ....

Reply to dem4decades (Reply #10)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 04:27 PM

Feb 2020

... all we heard about was Hillary and her emails.

Trump's mentor Roy Cohn.

Wellstone ruled

(34,661 posts)

12. Many many months ago.

Reply to Botany (Original post)

Tue Feb 18, 2020, 04:50 PM

Feb 2020

An Attorney who worked in the Justice Department mention he was aware of what he called a "Blanket Pardon"written to give cover for those who broke the law or bent the rules in any effort to protect the Orange Anus.

abqtommy

(14,118 posts)

13. Mebbe, but tRUMP can't pardon a person who's indicted, arrested, tried and convicted at the