Sean Kent
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Yes. I think the easiest way to describe it initially, yes, he can. It is in his powers as the president of the United States. It's guaranteed by the United States Constitution. The president of the United States has powers, and it's his. It's his and alone. He don't got to ask permission. He don't got to go to his mom and him. He can go to whoever.
Yes. I think the easiest way to describe it initially, yes, he can. It is in his powers as the president of the United States. It's guaranteed by the United States Constitution. The president of the United States has powers, and it's his. It's his and alone. He don't got to ask permission. He don't got to go to his mom and him. He can go to whoever.
On his own, he can sit there and say, because the federal constitution guarantees it, He can pardon individuals who have been convicted, not just accused, convicted of crimes federally. You cannot get in early and say, I'm going to pardon you so there can be no conviction. If he wanted to, technically he could go in because this is a federal offense.
On his own, he can sit there and say, because the federal constitution guarantees it, He can pardon individuals who have been convicted, not just accused, convicted of crimes federally. You cannot get in early and say, I'm going to pardon you so there can be no conviction. If he wanted to, technically he could go in because this is a federal offense.
On his own, he can sit there and say, because the federal constitution guarantees it, He can pardon individuals who have been convicted, not just accused, convicted of crimes federally. You cannot get in early and say, I'm going to pardon you so there can be no conviction. If he wanted to, technically he could go in because this is a federal offense.
As a power of the president guaranteed from the United States Constitution, he could come in and just say, I think this conviction should not stand and could use his power to pardon him. Do I think it's going to happen? 0.0 chance.
As a power of the president guaranteed from the United States Constitution, he could come in and just say, I think this conviction should not stand and could use his power to pardon him. Do I think it's going to happen? 0.0 chance.
As a power of the president guaranteed from the United States Constitution, he could come in and just say, I think this conviction should not stand and could use his power to pardon him. Do I think it's going to happen? 0.0 chance.
Well, it's happened right now. Joe Biden actually pardoned his son. So if you looked at the fact that Hunter Biden was looking at federal charges, he was looking at tax charges, gun charges, he was recently convicted, and the President of the United States... Our current president, Joe Biden, came along and pardoned his son.
Well, it's happened right now. Joe Biden actually pardoned his son. So if you looked at the fact that Hunter Biden was looking at federal charges, he was looking at tax charges, gun charges, he was recently convicted, and the President of the United States... Our current president, Joe Biden, came along and pardoned his son.
Well, it's happened right now. Joe Biden actually pardoned his son. So if you looked at the fact that Hunter Biden was looking at federal charges, he was looking at tax charges, gun charges, he was recently convicted, and the President of the United States... Our current president, Joe Biden, came along and pardoned his son.
If you look at it one step further, it is expected that once Donald Trump takes office, he's going to actually pardon all individuals who weren't engaged in violence dealing with the January 6th offenses for storming our Capitol some four years ago. Those are federal offenses. It's expected he's going to just, with a stroke of a pen, cut all of those folks loose. So not only...
If you look at it one step further, it is expected that once Donald Trump takes office, he's going to actually pardon all individuals who weren't engaged in violence dealing with the January 6th offenses for storming our Capitol some four years ago. Those are federal offenses. It's expected he's going to just, with a stroke of a pen, cut all of those folks loose. So not only...
If you look at it one step further, it is expected that once Donald Trump takes office, he's going to actually pardon all individuals who weren't engaged in violence dealing with the January 6th offenses for storming our Capitol some four years ago. Those are federal offenses. It's expected he's going to just, with a stroke of a pen, cut all of those folks loose. So not only...
Has it happened before? It almost always happens with the president of the United States.
Has it happened before? It almost always happens with the president of the United States.
Has it happened before? It almost always happens with the president of the United States.
Technically, yes, if it's a federal charge, because make sure, usually our murder charges are handled by the state, our individual states, South Carolina, Mississippi, all of our individual states. The president has no power whatsoever on a state conviction, and that's usually where murders happen. That's up to the governor.
Technically, yes, if it's a federal charge, because make sure, usually our murder charges are handled by the state, our individual states, South Carolina, Mississippi, all of our individual states. The president has no power whatsoever on a state conviction, and that's usually where murders happen. That's up to the governor.
Technically, yes, if it's a federal charge, because make sure, usually our murder charges are handled by the state, our individual states, South Carolina, Mississippi, all of our individual states. The president has no power whatsoever on a state conviction, and that's usually where murders happen. That's up to the governor.