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leftupnorth (657 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:22 PM Original message |
Question on Presidential pardons and Congressional investigations. |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:24 PM Response to Original message |
1. Ford gave Nixon a "full, free and absolute pardon for all offenses against the US" |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:27 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Philippe Sands says it is called reconciliation |
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MrCoffee (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:34 PM Response to Reply #2 |
4. The investigation or the pardon? |
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seemslikeadream (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:44 PM Response to Reply #4 |
7. He says that it has been done in Europe |
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leftupnorth (657 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:38 PM Response to Reply #1 |
5. I think you misunderstood me.Or maybe I you. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:10 PM Response to Reply #1 |
8. That was a deal, I believe. Nixon simply resigned to avoid |
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TheWraith (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:32 PM Response to Original message |
3. No, nothing would preclude a presidential pardon. |
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eleny (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 05:40 PM Response to Original message |
6. FYI - Caspar Weinberger was pardoned in advance by HGW Bush |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:19 PM Response to Reply #6 |
10. Weinberger was not impeached or facing impeachment. |
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JDPriestly (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 06:16 PM Response to Original message |
9. The Constitution states: |
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leftupnorth (657 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:14 PM Response to Reply #9 |
11. Thank You n/t . |
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Wizard777 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-11-08 09:46 PM Response to Reply #9 |
12. One word. "Grant" That implies transfer. Bush can Pardon everyone but himself. |
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