The AG of Texas is an indicted fraudster whose deputies keep quitting as whistleblowers alleging further crimes, and the FBI is investigating him for bribery.
The election stunt is a pretty obvious play for a pardon from Trump.
The election stunt is a pretty obvious play for a pardon from Trump.
Edit: According to NBC News, POTUS can pre-emptively issue a pardon.
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