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Sarah Isgur is a senior editor at The Dispatch and is based in northern Virginia. Prior to joining the company in 2019, she had worked in every branch of the federal government and on three presidential campaigns.
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@whignewtons
Why has no one proposed a constitutional amendment that would restrict the pardon power starting in 2029?
01/29/2025 8:44 pm
Sarah Isgur
@whignewtons
Day 1 undermining rule of law:
—instructed AG to ignore TikTok law
—commuted 22-year prison sentence for planning and executing attack on the Capitol
—plans to unilaterally change interpretation of 14th Amendment without Congress
01/20/2025 10:07 pm
Sarah Isgur
@whignewtons
Actual ERA facts:
—35 states voted to ratify within congressional deadline.
—5 of the 35 voted to unratify before deadline. —Congress (maybe) added 3 years to the deadline. No new states.
—40 years later, 3 more states ratified.
=33 states (35-5+3) or 35 states BUT NOT 38.
01/18/2025 11:08 am