The president also told ABC News that, regardless of the verdict, he would accept the outcome of the trial, which began this week.
  • shalafi@lemmy.worldEnglish
    101·
    5 months ago

    The pardon is a last-ditch effort at justice. I’m fine with it.

    POTUS can only waive off on federal crimes, the states still have hold on their own convictions. And even then, the governor can pardon.

    Even if abused now and again, it’s still good for the broader system.