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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsTime for Don Siegelman PARDON!!!
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Time for Don Siegelman PARDON!!! (Original Post)
elleng
Nov 2012
OP
I only recall them when the POTUS leaves office. But certainly at the end of a term is a good time.
SleeplessinSoCal
Nov 2012
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SleeplessinSoCal
(9,126 posts)1. When are pardons granted? At the end of each year or each term?
FLAprogressive
(6,771 posts)2. A president can grant a pardon whenever he chooses to....
SleeplessinSoCal
(9,126 posts)9. I only recall them when the POTUS leaves office. But certainly at the end of a term is a good time.
AND ABSOLUTELY DON SIEGELMAN IS LONG OVERDUE FOR A PARDON. IT'S TIME TO MOVE-ON AND PROSECUTE ROVE AND HIS ALLIES IN THIS CASE.
Michigan Alum
(335 posts)3. Here's a petition for a pardon started by his daughter
intheflow
(28,484 posts)4. Yes!
WillyT
(72,631 posts)5. K & R !!!
craigmatic
(4,510 posts)6. He'll either get one during lame duck congress now or in 4 years
marlakay
(11,479 posts)8. It's sad but I bet he does it on his way out…nt
arthritisR_US
(7,288 posts)7. Absolutely! Should have happened yesterday so
immediately isn't soon enough for me