This is a developing pattern. First, baby steps, copying Nixon: fire people who are unwilling to break the law and rules (e.g. Cox or Comey). Toddler steps: hire people who say in advance what they will do (e.g. Barr). Walking: offer the pardon power in advance for lawbreaking. https://t.co/F6GFlLW7RP

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