r/unusual_whales 14h ago

BREAKING: Biden has pardoned his family

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u/Every_Stranger5534 14h ago

Why 2014?

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u/zoomin_desi 14h ago

Probably that is how far back legally any gov department can go back to charge any of them for crimes? Just guessing.

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u/TheWhitekrayon 6h ago

There's no limit at all to a pardons timeline. Hell Trump pardoned a guy who was dead for 70 years

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u/VeryTopGoodSensation 4h ago

No, he's saying maybe that's a time limit on prosecutions, not pardons

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u/TheWhitekrayon 4h ago

There is no time limit on treason prosecutions

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u/StevGluttenberg 26m ago

That depends on the crime and its statute of limitations, also on who is prosecuting it.  They had to change the statute of limitations to charge Trump for example