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Rhiannon12866

(247,426 posts)
Tue Nov 11, 2025, 03:13 AM Nov 11

Abuse of pardon power becomes a key feature of Trump corruption of the Justice Department - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC



Rachel Maddow reports on a new set of dubious pardons from Donald Trump, this time of people involved in his schemes to overturn his 2020 election loss, on top of previous pardons of January 6th insurrectionists, and several with whom he has business conflicts.

From these pardons a pattern is emerging that law-breaking is permissible when it's done in the service of Trump. Former DOJ pardon attorney Liz Oyer joins to discuss. - Aired on 11/10/2025.

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Abuse of pardon power becomes a key feature of Trump corruption of the Justice Department - Rachel Maddow - MSNBC (Original Post) Rhiannon12866 Nov 11 OP
All this berserk pardoning makes me think... Girard442 Nov 11 #1
That's an excellent point, we never did hear the results of his physical or the reason for the MRI Rhiannon12866 Nov 11 #2

Girard442

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1. All this berserk pardoning makes me think...
Tue Nov 11, 2025, 06:54 AM
Nov 11

...Donnie is not expected to be looking at the green side of the grass much longer.

Rhiannon12866

(247,426 posts)
2. That's an excellent point, we never did hear the results of his physical or the reason for the MRI
Tue Nov 11, 2025, 07:00 AM
Nov 11
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