Originally published at: How Trump Has Exploited Pardons and Clemency to Reward Allies and Supporters - TPM – Talking Points Memo
ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up for Dispatches, a newsletter that spotlights wrongdoing around the country, to receive our stories in your inbox every week. The beneficiaries of President Donald Trump’s mercy in his second term have mostly been people with access to the president or his inner circle. Those…
By rewarding the traitors who supported his attempted coup when he lost in 2020, Trump is building an army of violent criminals to back his next attack on our country in 2026 and 2028.
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Not quite sure if this fits:
“For my friends, everything; for my enemies the law.”
Someone really needs to rewrite “Gangs of New York”, but with Trump as the Chief mob boss.
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A bit of a twist on Richard Pryor’s comments about Justice - or “Just Us.”