Rudy Giuliani, who pioneered the use of RICO when he was a US attorney, just got indicted on RICO charges - eviltoast

Giuliani went from RICO charge prosecutor to a defendant in Fulton County DA Fani Willis’ RICO case over Trump’s alleged 2020 election interference.

  • Trashcanman@midwest.social
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    1 year ago

    He can only pardon himself from federal charges. Since these are at the state level I believe it would require the governor to pardon him

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      1 year ago

      Also, it’s quite possible he’s headed for pre-trial detention, because he’s incapable of keeping his mouth shut. He keeps spouting off attacking the judge and witnesses, and can’t help but release privileged evidence to social media. If so, it’d be all but impossible for him to run a campaign.