
Don’t Pardon Trump’s Pardons
Amicus With Dahlia Lithwick | Law, justice, and the courts
The Corruption of Pardons in the Trump Era
This chapter examines the complex implications of pardons issued by Trump, particularly focusing on notable cases such as Paul Manafort and Steve Bannon. It highlights how these actions reflect a broader culture of loyalty and corruption, where legal accountability is often overshadowed by connections to power. The discussion underscores the risks posed by such pardons to American democracy and the enforcement of the rule of law.
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