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To: luke1825

Here is my prediction:

Obama will pardon Mumia Abu-Jamal (born Wesley Cook).


25 posted on 01/01/2016 8:26:01 AM PST by jim_trent
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To: jim_trent
Obama will pardon Mumia Abu-Jamal (born Wesley Cook).

Can't happen.

The president's pardon authority extends only to those accused of or convicted of a federal crime. Mumia Abu-Jamal is in a state prison, convicted of a state crime.

29 posted on 01/01/2016 8:52:25 AM PST by okie01 (The Mainstream Media: IGNORANCE ON PARADE)
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