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Related: About this forumWhite House releases copy of Tina Peters' so-called pardon - Next 9NEWS Denver
The pardon is dated Dec. 5, two days before Peters' attorneys sent a letter requesting a presidential pardon. - Aired on 12/12/2025.
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White House releases copy of Tina Peters' so-called pardon - Next 9NEWS Denver (Original Post)
Rhiannon12866
Dec 12
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If an ordinary citizen 'pardons' Trump for raping a 13 y/o girl, would he accept it as valid?
Norrrm
Dec 12
#1
The felon-in-chief believes he can pardon anyone, possibly including himself
Rhiannon12866
Dec 12
#3
Good point, she's almost unrecognizable... That's also not a good color for her
Rhiannon12866
Dec 12
#5
Norrrm
(4,024 posts)1. If an ordinary citizen 'pardons' Trump for raping a 13 y/o girl, would he accept it as valid?
Rhiannon12866
(250,317 posts)3. The felon-in-chief believes he can pardon anyone, possibly including himself
But existing laws prohibit him from pardoning anyone for state crimes.
progressoid
(52,589 posts)2. STATE'S RIGHTS!!11!!
Oh, never mind.
wolfie001
(7,092 posts)4. She's not getting her regular botox and filler treatments in prison
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(250,317 posts)5. Good point, she's almost unrecognizable... That's also not a good color for her
LetMyPeopleVote
(175,007 posts)7. This so-called pardon is meaningless
Attorney General Phil Weiser released the following statement regarding Trumps attempt to pardon Tina Peters.
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