The Counsel

Note from Elie: The Problem With Pardon-Proofing

Aug 18, 2023
The chapter explores a surprising pardon of a contractor who pleaded guilty. The concept of pardon-proofing is debated, focusing on ongoing prosecutions of Trump. The issue of pardon-proofing is examined, including cases of Bannon and Manafort, and the challenges faced by county level prosecutors.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Debate on Pardon-Proofing and Its Implications
02:22 • 4min
3
The Dilemma of Pardon-Proofing and Prosecution
06:46 • 2min