A prominent federal judge on Wednesday ripped President Donald Trump’s mass clemency for Jan. 6 rioters, saying the justification he offered in his proclamation was “flatly wrong” and a “revisionist myth.”
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore’s clemency forgives low-level marijuana possession charges for an estimated 100,000 people in what he said is a step to heal decades of social and economic injustice that disproportionately harms Black and Brown people.
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“If the president pardons anyone involved in the Russian investigation, it may prove to be one of the stupidest things he has yet done.”
If presidents could self-pardon, they could engage in monstrously wrongful and criminal conduct with impunity.
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