Biden Should Pardon Trump’s Enemies List: A Preemptive Strike Against FBI Abuse?
Trump’s F.B.I. pick, Kash Patel, has openly declared a list of political opponents he intends to target. The sheer existence of this “enemies list” raises serious concerns about the weaponization of the FBI under a potential Trump administration. This isn’t simply about partisan politics; it’s about the potential for abuse of power on a massive scale.
The idea of preemptive pardons, specifically for those on Patel’s list, is a complex one. While it might seem like a radical solution, it’s a direct response to a situation that demands drastic measures. A blanket pardon could be seen as an admission of guilt by those pardoned, and might not even deter a determined administration hellbent on retribution.… Continue reading
Matt Underwood