What Trump’s pardons of Joe Arpaio & Scooter Libby had in common: Both were pardoned for crimes that obstructed justice. So both pardons were signals to DOJ targets from Mike Flynn to Michael Cohen that they needn’t comply with lawful demands that embroil Trump. https://t.co/XCyZz69H1y— Laurence Tribe (@tribelaw) April 14, 2018
In @POTUS’s mind laws must be strictly enforced and obeyed unless you are wealthy, powerful and one of his supporters. As Scooter Libby is forgiven, millions of repentant Americans are being disenfranchised because of past mistakes.— Rep. Joe Kennedy III (@RepJoeKennedy) April 13, 2018
