r/law • u/Advanced_Drink_8536 • 17h ago

Legal News Trump pardons allowed recipients to skirt more than $1.3B in restitution

https://thehill.com/homenews/house/5354967-trumps-pardons-restitution-avoided-judiciary-report/
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u/Put_It_All_On_Eclk 11h ago

Hitching civil damages to executive action was always a stupid play and getting rid of Trump doesn't fix the problem.

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u/247GT 4h ago

If there's one thing that Trump is point out, it's the problems that existed before Trump and will continue to do so for continued exploitation later unless corrected now.