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Something tells me uncle Donald will exonerate his new favourite lapdog from any criminal or civil liability.
by openplatypus 2y ago
Something tells me uncle Donald will exonerate his new favourite lapdog from any criminal or civil liability.
- Terr_ 2y agoIANAL but the pardon power (A) only extends to criminal punishments, not civil liabilities and (B) copyright lawsuits can be launched by anybody, not just the Department of Justice. So, barring further Might Makes Right shit--which I'm not willing to fully rule out--Trump can't fully shield Zuckerberg et al.
- impossiblefork 2y agoThey can also sue in France, or Spain, or Japan.
- openplatypus 2y agoHow unlikely it is for Trump to declare AI national security and simply make it lawless playground fro Zuck & Co.