'Well, it finally happened. A reporter in attendance for the daily Coronavirus Task Force briefing used his time to ask President Donald Trump if he would consider pardoning the Tiger King himself, Joseph Maldonado-Passage (a.k.a. Joe Exotic).
[...] knowing that First Son Donald Trump Jr. had drawn attention to Joe Exotic's case, asked Trump if he had any thoughts on pardoning Joe Exotic. Trump asked for particulars of Exotic's case before asking the reporter if he was recommending a pardon.
Trump then said, "I'll take a look."'
https://lawandcrime....for-joe-exotic/
'Congress Should Give Trump a $10 Billion Stimulus Payment to Resign
Here's Donald Trump, at Tuesday's White House press conference, saying he was going to put a hold on the money the U.S. pays to the World Health Organization.
And we're going to put a hold on money spent to the WHO. We're going to put a very powerful hold on it, and we're going to see.
Here's Trump later at that same press conference:
Q: Thanks. A quick follow-up on that. So is the time to freeze funding to the WHO during a pandemic of this magnitude?
THE PRESIDENT: No, maybe not. I mean, I'm not saying I'm going to do it, but we're going to look at it.
Q: You did say that you're going to —
THE PRESIDENT: We give a tremendous —
Q: You said you'd put a hold on it.
THE PRESIDENT: No, I didn't.
Great, great; good work by the president's brain, there.'
https://slate.com/ne...to-go-away.html
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