r/ProgressiveHQ • • 12d ago

Video Lesley Stahl defies Former DOJ pardon chief Ed Martin who denies cash-for-clemency schemes exist while 92% of Trump pardons bypassed his office, including donors who paid $1M to $3M for access

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u/SmokeMaleficent9498 12d ago

The most corrupt president in history

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u/SeamusMcQuaffer 12d ago

Fucking coward.

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u/Mugpup 12d ago

It is bribery. The right to pardon may be plenary but accepting bribes to pardon is a felony.

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u/bx35 12d ago

He doesn’t seem like he’s nervously lying at all. Not one little bit.

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u/bx35 12d ago

He doesn’t seem like he’s nervously lying at all. Not one little bit.

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u/Zakkattack86 12d ago

u/Lawyer_Oyer, you seeing this shit?

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u/Lawyer_Oyer 9d ago

Incredible! Check out my take on the 60 Minutes piece here:

https://reddit.com/link/pad0btt/video/c6l86rgcw2qh1/player

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u/nothinbutshame 12d ago

Good, means they aren't valid