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Trump and His Lawyer May Have Conspired to Obstruct Justice If They Dangled Pardons for Manafort and Flynn

LEGAL EXPOSURE

John Dowd reportedly told the president’s men he would take care of them. A pardon is one thing, offering one is another—and possibly a crime.

Barbara McQuade
Barbara McQuade
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Barbara McQuade

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