The White House says it is the highest number of presidential acts of clemency in a single day.
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5 Comments
demesisx@infosec.pub · 12 pts · 1y
That’s a lot of MBNA executives!
christophski@feddit.uk · 5 pts · 1y
Why is presential pardon a thing ?
TachyonTele@lemm.ee · 16 pts · 1y
It's supposed to be a check on the judicial system.
This is a perfect use of it:
Akasazh@feddit.nl · 1 pts · 1y
That's a patch on a non functional system. 'duckt tape is check on unexpected loss of hull integrity'.
Funny enough integrity is the operative word here.
untorquer@lemmy.world · 1 pts · 1y
Yes! https://osr.org/blog/kids/duct-tape/