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2. That would require a confession, which could be

Sat Nov 7, 2020, 11:33 AM

Nov 2020

... evidence in state criminal investigations.

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President Pence [View all] exoskeleton Nov 2020 OP

i think so too. trump wont want to chance a self-pardon. bullimiami Nov 2020 #1

That would require a confession, which could be zaj Nov 2020 #2

Not so. madaboutharry Nov 2020 #10

He did... legally. zaj Nov 2020 #18

I thought you meant before hand not in conjunction with. madaboutharry Nov 2020 #20

A Trump pardon creates evidence for state prosecution zaj Nov 2020 #21

Doesn't he need to be charged to be pardoned? soothsayer Nov 2020 #3

Nixon had not been charged. It hasn't been tested though. yellowcanine Nov 2020 #11

And Pence goes on to a classic Gerald Ford 2024 belly-flop fail! Zambero Nov 2020 #4

Wouldn't it be something if 3 day president pence MLAA Nov 2020 #5

That would be hilarious...the only time Pencie shows a spine. Totally Tunsie Nov 2020 #19

And everyone would say he pulled a 'Trump' 😬 MLAA Nov 2020 #24

LOL - Trust NO ONE! Totally Tunsie Nov 2020 #25

My guess? SomedayKindaLove Nov 2020 #6

I think Trump would prefer to pardon himself. Laelth Nov 2020 #7

Even with the R SCOTUS I don't think he would take that gamble. IllinoisBirdWatcher Nov 2020 #14

Trump has never believed that the rules apply to him. Laelth Nov 2020 #17

Pence would be crazy to do that. yellowcanine Nov 2020 #8

I'm sure it's been considered in some form or another. sarge43 Nov 2020 #12

I think he'll resign way before then. Buckeyeblue Nov 2020 #13

Been saying that for months PuppyBismark Nov 2020 #15