@[email protected] to United States | News & [email protected]English • 2 months agoLuigi Mangione hit with federal charges, making him eligible for death penalty, as he arrives in New Yorknypost.comexternal-linkmessage-square20fedilinkarrow-up195arrow-down11
arrow-up194arrow-down1external-linkLuigi Mangione hit with federal charges, making him eligible for death penalty, as he arrives in New Yorknypost.com@[email protected] to United States | News & [email protected]English • 2 months agomessage-square20fedilink
minus-square@Late2ThePartylink41•2 months agoDoes this mean also a future president could pardon him? 🤣😁😐😞
minus-square@brightandshinyobjectlinkEnglish41•2 months agoIf he runs for office they can’t prosecute him until after the election, right? RIGHT‽
minus-squareturtle [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish13•2 months agoI’m pretty sure it does. It won’t happen, but a president could pardon someone from federal crimes.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink3•2 months agoBut since he’s facing state crimes, those can only be pardoned by the governor.
minus-squareturtle [he/him]linkfedilinkEnglish5•2 months agoRight, but we’re discussing the new federal charges that have been added, as reported in the OP story.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 months agoI know, I’m just saying it doesn’t matter. Sure he can be pardoned, but he’d still be spending the rest of his days in prison. If he were sentenced to death, I feel like that would make him a martyr anyway.
Does this mean also a future president could pardon him? 🤣😁😐😞
If he runs for office they can’t prosecute him until after the election, right? RIGHT‽
I’m pretty sure it does. It won’t happen, but a president could pardon someone from federal crimes.
But since he’s facing state crimes, those can only be pardoned by the governor.
Right, but we’re discussing the new federal charges that have been added, as reported in the OP story.
I know, I’m just saying it doesn’t matter. Sure he can be pardoned, but he’d still be spending the rest of his days in prison.
If he were sentenced to death, I feel like that would make him a martyr anyway.