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Originally Posted by troutman
Doesn’t Bannon have to admit guilt first? And if pardoned, he can’t plead the Fifth in future proceedings?
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Apparently not. You can be pardoned for crimes committed, but not been charged for. I was reading about this a week or two ago and it’s a bizarre system. I think Nixon was pardoned for crimes committed during his presidency (which would cover a set timeframe), but that’s one of the wrinkles.