return2ozma@lemmy.world to politics @lemmy.world · 7 months agoDonald Trump was convicted on felony charges. Will he go to prison?www.nbcnews.comexternal-linkmessage-square71fedilinkarrow-up1344arrow-down16
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minus-squareZatore@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up19·7 months agoHe can’t pardon himself in these cases. They are New York state felonies, which means the governor of NY would have to pardon him. If they were federal, then he could maybe pardon himself.
minus-squareZatore@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·7 months agoThat would probably be up to the judge. Theoretically house arrest can be set at any home which could include an out of state address.
He can’t pardon himself in these cases. They are New York state felonies, which means the governor of NY would have to pardon him. If they were federal, then he could maybe pardon himself.
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That would probably be up to the judge. Theoretically house arrest can be set at any home which could include an out of state address.