Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

Editorials & Other Articles

(8,050 posts)

4. That's what i thought as well

Wed Nov 25, 2020, 10:40 PM

Nov 2020

but I wasn't sure.

Trump may wind up--yet again--shooting himself in the foot by removing Flynn's and others' option to take the fifth.

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

13 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Trump Pardoned Flynn to Save Himself [View all] Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin Nov 2020 OP

Trump will be handing out pardons like mardi-gras beads... CincyDem Nov 2020 #1

A pardon now won't protect him if he lies under oath again. thucythucy Nov 2020 #2

He can't take the fifth, either. demosincebirth Nov 2020 #3

That's what i thought as well thucythucy Nov 2020 #4

Yup demosincebirth Nov 2020 #9

He may have screwed himself then... AleksS Nov 2020 #5

+1 -K&R onetexan Nov 2020 #12

Flynn's pardon was for covering Trump. iemitsu Nov 2020 #6

"Trump Pardoned Flynn to Save Himself" Well.....duh! Nitram Nov 2020 #7

Wasn't part of the reason traitor Flynn testified to keep his son out of it? ResistantAmerican17 Nov 2020 #8

Bad move. Now Flynn can be supoenied and he has no 5th Amendment right ... marble falls Nov 2020 #10

Message auto-removed Name removed Dec 2020 #13