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To: Ultra Sonic 007
I believe (I am not an attorney, so I may be wrong) that while the Congress could pass a resolution expressing collective desire to see the agents pardoned, they are incapable of doing so, even if they were to override a veto.

However, this turns up the heat a little and more or less puts pressure on Congress and candidates for POTUS in 08 to take a side or a stand, and perhaps even for the President to do something.

It calls the question on a seminal aspect of the border issue, that of defending the border (and our agents) using deadly force,

100 posted on 05/09/2007 8:37:30 AM PDT by Smokin' Joe (How often God must weep at humans' folly.)
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To: Smokin' Joe

I would dearly like to see a stand taken by our other elected officials on this matter.


101 posted on 05/09/2007 8:43:24 AM PDT by Ultra Sonic 007 (Why vote for Duncan Hunter in 2008? Look at my profile.)
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