With former President Donald Trump indicted on criminal charges for the fourth time, the pardoning process in Georgia has come into focus.
for the fourth time, the pardoning process in Georgia has come into focus.
The indictment, which follows a yearslong probe by Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis, alleges that Trump, who faces 13 charges, made 13 false statements in his effort to overturn the election results.Because RICO is a state charge, it cannot be pardoned by any president. "It's effectively pardon-proof, in the sense that with a federal case, if he wins the election, he can kind of make it go away," AbramsFormer President Donald Trump speaks at the 56th annual Silver Elephant Gala in Columbia, S.C., Aug. 5, 2023.Georgia's RICO charge carries a mandatory minimum sentence of five years in prison if convicted.
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