• ᴍᴜᴛɪʟᴀᴛɪᴏɴᴡᴀᴠᴇ
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      1022 days ago

      The president can pardon anyone accused or convicted of federal crimes. This is a civil case, so it is not criminal, so can’t be pardoned. Similarly governors have the same power but at the state level. The president cannot pardon state level crimes.