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Related: Editorials & Other Articles, Issue Forums, Alliance Forums, Region ForumsIs Bernie Madoff next...?
...is there anyone who thinks Trump incapable of it? Maybe he needs a new Treasury Secretary...
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Is Bernie Madoff next...? (Original Post)
First Speaker
Aug 2017
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Warpy
(111,427 posts)1. Well, Madoff ripped off the rich
along with charitable foundations, but mostly the rich. I don't think Donnie wants competition.
milestogo
(16,829 posts)2. Both are con artists and probably recognized it in each other.
They never did business together.
I doubt Madoff is a part of Trump's base so he wouldn't be considered for a pardon.
imanamerican63
(13,831 posts)3. Charles Manson?
maryellen99
(3,790 posts)4. Dylann Roof from the federal convictions
LeftInTX
(25,734 posts)5. Probably...nothing will shock me
He will probably pardon all federal hate/civil rights crimes
Throw Eric Rudolph in there.
Followed by the posthumous pardon of Timothy McVeigh