quite a few of our resident Trumpers used this logic despite everyone in the moment saying his rhetoric wasn't just anti undocumented immigrant, but immigrants all together
pretty fucking bad. The motion in limine question is a softball for any 1L. The abstention doctrines are a little more difficult but should be softballs for anyone trying to be a federal judge.
The glorious thing about being a federal judge is that you don't actually have to know any of that shit; whenever you get confused or don't know what the parties are talking about, just request briefing and have your clerks figure it out.
Flynn must also accept any pardoned offered before it becomes effective, which would 1) require an admission of guilt and 2) expose him to civil and state liability for anything he copped to. And then he loses his Fifth Amendment rights not to testify against himself as to the crimes pardoned, which means he must testify in the trial of others indicted for the same crimes.
I’m no attorney, but it would seem to me if you pardon a potential witness against you it could be easily construed as obstruction of justice.
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That’s actually not true. He’s the only republican to have voted against a nominee. And he was probably going to vote against the two that just withdrew.