Well, howdy there, Internet people, it's bell again.

So today, we're going to talk about Trump's pardons.

U.S. pardon attorney Ed Martin has said that Trump has issued 77 pardons

to people accused of attempting to interfere in the 2020 presidential election results.

The pardon itself reads, quote,

I, Donald J. Trump, do hereby grant a full, complete, and unconditional pardon to all United States citizens

for conduct relating to the advice, creation, organization, execution, submission,

support, voting, activities in, or advocacy for, or of any slate of presidential electors.

There's been a few rumblings about it not being in the right format. Let's be clear on this. There is no right

format for a presidential pardon. There's the way things normally get done, but there are no

requirements that it's done that way, or any particular way. Don't get sucked down that rabbit

hole. This is what makes Trump's claims about an auto

pen so ridiculous. Who's on the pardon? Well first, let's start with this quote. This pardon does not

apply to the president of the United States. Beyond that, exactly who you would expect.

Giuliani, Sidney Powell, Mark Meadows, Kenneth Chesboro,

Christina Bob, and so on.

It also includes people tied to the electors schemes

in Arizona, Georgia, Michigan, and Nevada. I know. Right now you're thinking, but wait,

were any of those people convicted federally? And I'm pretty sure the answer to that question

would be no to everybody listed. So, what does this do? Are we adding a pardon that doesn't pardon to the

dividends that aren't dividends and the proposals that don't propose? I mean, kind of. The presidential

pardon doesn't cover state-level crimes, but also they can successfully frame this as more than symbolic,

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