resipsaloquitur@lemmy.world to Not The Onion@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months agoTrump Declares Biden’s ‘Autopen’ Turkey Pardons ‘Invalid’ at Thanksgiving Ceremonywww.mediaite.comexternal-linkmessage-square97linkfedilinkarrow-up1348arrow-down112file-textcross-posted to: news@lemmings.world
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minus-squareArmchairAce1944linkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoHe pardoned Jan 6 traitors and George Santos but he won’t let a stupid bird not be slaughtered?
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoHe also got caught auto penning executive orders and they quickly took them back and had someone sign them so they weren’t all identical.
minus-squarereptar@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoI thought it was identical signatures. As in, not an autopen, but digital copy.
minus-squareMadison420@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·2 months agoIf an autopen is disqualifying e signatures certainly are since you do not even need the fairly complex and large autopen. https://www.npr.org/2025/03/17/nx-s1-5330709/autopen-biden-pardon-void Pardons don’t even need to be signed, executive orders however do and even then their legal basis is very iffy.
He pardoned Jan 6 traitors and George Santos but he won’t let a stupid bird not be slaughtered?
He also got caught auto penning executive orders and they quickly took them back and had someone sign them so they weren’t all identical.
I thought it was identical signatures. As in, not an autopen, but digital copy.
If an autopen is disqualifying e signatures certainly are since you do not even need the fairly complex and large autopen.
https://www.npr.org/2025/03/17/nx-s1-5330709/autopen-biden-pardon-void
Pardons don’t even need to be signed, executive orders however do and even then their legal basis is very iffy.