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Re:I Got the Fed to Release Its 2011 "Treasury Default" Play... by tonyarkles on Tuesday November 07, 2023 @04:15PM (#38182949)
Presumably “contempt of court” would apply here, which could definitely be applied to the individuals running the bank.
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Re:I Got the Fed to Release Its 2011 "Treasury Default" Play... by eli on Tuesday November 07, 2023 @05:08PM (#38183672)
So would the President's pardon power
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Re:I Got the Fed to Release Its 2011 "Treasury Default" Play... by tonyarkles on Tuesday November 07, 2023 @08:48PM (#38185719)
That'd be a sight to behold all around! A presidential pardon for someone found in contempt by the supreme court.
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Re:I Got the Fed to Release Its 2011 "Treasury Default" Play... by FireBeyond on Tuesday November 07, 2023 @10:48PM (#38186531)
I don't think a pardon applies to contempt, as it's not a conviction, but a judicial process.
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