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Promoted to Headline (H3) on 7/22/08:
Conservative Lawyers Urge Bush To Issue ˜Pre-Emptive Pardons' To Officials Involved In Illegal Programs


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Such a pardon would reduce the risk that a future administration might undertake a criminal investigation of operatives or policy makers involved in programs that administration lawyers have said were legal but that critics say violated laws regarding torture and surveillance. A BEFORE YOU GO TO JAIL, GET-OUT-OF-INDICTMENT AND-PROSECUTION' CARD?

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What If? by PrMaine on Tuesday, Jul 22, 2008 at 9:40:26 AM
Will Impeaching Bush Freeze Pardon Pitfalls? by Amanda Lang on Tuesday, Jul 22, 2008 at 12:14:44 PM
Will a Bush issued pardon be valid... by John Sanchez Jr. on Tuesday, Jul 22, 2008 at 12:26:27 PM
Done by tjb on Wednesday, Jul 23, 2008 at 6:39:35 AM
don't worry, if bush doesn't, obama will by iamjmb on Tuesday, Jul 22, 2008 at 1:06:57 PM
I'm with you. by Cheryl Abraham on Tuesday, Jul 22, 2008 at 2:15:43 PM
Preemptive pardons to quiet those who would otherwise squeal by Nick van Nes on Tuesday, Jul 22, 2008 at 8:47:55 PM
Will there be Nuremburg type trials? by ibrahim turner on Wednesday, Jul 23, 2008 at 7:25:54 AM