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ummonk
20 days ago
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Jdge fnds cause to hld Trump admnstratn in crmnal ...
Federal courts have very little power to mete out punishments that can’t simply be nullified by presidential pardons.
_DeadFred_
20 days ago
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Contempt can be a civil charge which is not pardonable by the President. Civil contempt would be holding officials until XYZ is accomplished. Criminal contempt would be sentencing people for their actions.
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