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While Trump will not have the power to pardon himself in state cases, the prosecutors in those cases will have to figure out how they will deal with the president-elect’s return to the White House.
A president issuing a self-pardon would be unprecedented, so its legality is unclear. If he did try it, it would not wipe out all of his legal problems. Presidential pardons only apply to federal ...
As a highly litigious individual, Trump is likely to appeal whatever sentence Judge Merchan hands down. But, he will not be able to use the powers of the presidency to pardon himself – and in ...
Over half of Americans (55%) would disapprove of former President Donald Trump pardoning himself if he were convicted in the classified documents case and reelected as president in 2024, a new ...
The president-elect said on "Meet the Press" last month that Jan. 6 defendants were subject to “a very nasty system” and that he would be “acting very quickly” on Jan. 6 pardons. Trump has ...
Experts reveal Trump’s options to pardon himself now that he has been convicted of a crime in New York
The sentencing judge stated that Stone had been "prosecuted for covering up for the president"—Trump himself. In June 2020, around a month before the commutation, Trump had declared that Stone "can sleep well at night!" At the time of the commutation, Stone had been scheduled to report to federal prison around a week later. [181] [182] [183]
Trump has no power to pardon himself in the state cases. He could still be elected and sworn into office even if he is convicted in either the New York or Georgia case. The New York case is ...