Trump responds to Lindsay Clancy’s attorney pardon plea
President Donald Trump commented on whether he would pardon Lindsay Clancy, following her attorney’s public request after her case resulted in a mistrial. Trump stated that pardoning Clancy was not applicable because the charges were a “state situation,” and he can only pardon federal crimes. as of now, President Donald Trump has clarified that he cannot pardon Lindsay Clancy because her case involves state charges, and his pardon authority is limited to federal offenses. Trump indicated that pardoning clancy is not an option in this situation due to the nature of the charges and the scope of his presidential powers.
President Donald Trump weighed in on whether he plans to pardon Lindsay Clancy after her attorney Kevin Reddington publicly asked for one after the case ended in a mistrial.
In responding to Reddington’s request for a pardon, Trump pointed out the charges were a “state situation, not a federal one.” The president can only pardon federal crimes.
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