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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTrump will pardon primarily white collar criminals...
they're his "element," his kindred spirits. He loves his fellow cheaters and grifters and con men, so I predict 90% or more of his raft of pardons the next two days will be of that ilk, white collar criminals, just like himself.
The Velveteen Ocelot
(115,819 posts)UpInArms
(51,284 posts)I ll float one
Ghislaine Maxwell
jayfish
(10,039 posts)FTFY
exboyfil
(17,865 posts)but only ones who have influence.
Walleye
(31,039 posts)He certainly doesnt care for any of those low-class looking outlaws that broke into the Capitol . Besides they didnt accomplish their mission.
getagrip_already
(14,822 posts)He doesn't care if they are anarchists or hedge fund managers. ass, blow, or cash. nobody gets off free.
Luckily most of the anarchists are flat broke.
spooky3
(34,467 posts)Cirque du So-What
(25,965 posts)they are more likely to afford the price of pardon: $2M apiece, I hear.
Johnny2X2X
(19,107 posts)Why would he? What's in it for him? He already has their loyalty until death. Not a single 1 will hold it against Trump that he didn't pardon them.
Wicked Blue
(5,850 posts)jayfish
(10,039 posts)don't get arrested for sedition for doing what I told them to do."
Harker
(14,030 posts)from whom Trumpsky can wheedle plenty of hard cash.
bdamomma
(63,917 posts)his first set of pardons proved that. Thugs and Criminals all of them.
Democrats Ascendant
(601 posts)Funny/Not funny.
jmbar2
(4,904 posts)greenjar_01
(6,477 posts)I'm still betting Justin Volpe gets a sentence commutation.