Teknevra@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agoRudy Giuliani just got smacked down as Trump's pardon is declared to have 'no impact' on the crushing state charges he still faceswegotthiscovered.comexternal-linkmessage-square17fedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down10
arrow-up16arrow-down1external-linkRudy Giuliani just got smacked down as Trump's pardon is declared to have 'no impact' on the crushing state charges he still faceswegotthiscovered.comTeknevra@lemmy.world to News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 days agomessage-square17fedilink
minus-squareTriumph@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 days agoSo … if he takes the federal pardon, and is forced to testify federally (I know, I know, just go with me a moment), can he still plead the fifth in federal court?
minus-squareWilco@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·10 days agoNo, you cannot plead the fifth if you take a pardon as you are no longer able to incriminate yourself.
minus-squareYiddishMcSquidish@lemmy.todaylinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·10 days agoSo it’s perjury then
minus-squareWilco@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up0arrow-down1·10 days agoPerjury, treason, sedition … all just silly words to MAGA.
So … if he takes the federal pardon, and is forced to testify federally (I know, I know, just go with me a moment), can he still plead the fifth in federal court?
No, you cannot plead the fifth if you take a pardon as you are no longer able to incriminate yourself.
So it’s perjury then
Perjury, treason, sedition … all just silly words to MAGA.