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mopinko

(73,484 posts)
8. how about charging him for taking bribes?
Mon Feb 16, 2026, 07:45 PM
11 hrs ago

j6ers aside, he’s clearly selling them. clearly bribery.

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bacon is on the way out the door. suddenly he has found a spine lol nt msongs 12 hrs ago #1
Nope. Bad idea. Congress should not be involved with Pardons Raven123 12 hrs ago #2
This is to stop Trump using pardon power to hide his own criminality. Doodley 11 hrs ago #5
Can't possibly be ratified in time. eggplant 10 hrs ago #12
It doesn't matter. His pardons need to be the story here. Doodley 8 hrs ago #21
I agree. eggplant 5 hrs ago #22
There'll be huge bidding wars for pardons. Only the Ilsa 10 hrs ago #13
Good point. Maybe just eliminate the pardon power Raven123 10 hrs ago #17
Here's an idea Bluestocking 11 hrs ago #3
"Here's an idea Impeach the fucker" BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago #6
Actually removing him is easier than a constitutional amendment Bluestocking 11 hrs ago #7
Not really BumRushDaShow 11 hrs ago #9
Trump will pardon Ghislaine Maxwell as payment for her silence. She's already been moved to a resort prison. This is Doodley 11 hrs ago #4
A bill can't stop Trump from exercising his Constitutional pardoning power Raven123 9 hrs ago #19
Maybe, but his disgraceful pardons will receive more publicity than they would have. Doodley 9 hrs ago #20
how about charging him for taking bribes? mopinko 11 hrs ago #8
No president or governor.. Escape 11 hrs ago #10
When the President is a convicted felon, 70sEraVet 11 hrs ago #11
Best idea would be that people would elect President's and congress people ToxMarz 10 hrs ago #14
The Constitution already bans him from office nuxvomica 10 hrs ago #15
The SCOTUS knocked down the "Insurrection clause" when it came to him BumRushDaShow 1 hr ago #23
There should be a law until we amend the Constitution. IbogaProject 10 hrs ago #16
It's about fucking time! Pardoning insurrectionists, people who have defrauded clients for millions, anyone who pays him Martin68 9 hrs ago #18
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