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To: MomwithHope

Question: Can the President pardon someone for crimes of which they have never been convicted?


15 posted on 10/24/2016 5:53:38 AM PDT by servo1969
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To: servo1969

Yes


18 posted on 10/24/2016 5:55:56 AM PDT by MomwithHope (Missing you /johnny (JRandomFreeper). Time to Pray, Prepare, and Participate.)
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To: servo1969
Can the President pardon someone for crimes of which they have never been convicted?

Can a President who illegitimately occupies the office issue legitimate pardons or order of any kind?

27 posted on 10/24/2016 6:13:12 AM PDT by Fester Chugabrew (For Hillary: a podium to raise the odium.)
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To: servo1969
Question: Can the President pardon someone for crimes of which they have never been convicted?

Precedent: Ford - Nixon.

43 posted on 10/24/2016 8:49:40 AM PDT by JimRed (Is it 1776 yet? TERM LIMITS, now and forever! Build the Wall, NOW!)
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