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8:06 PM 06/01/2018
Virginia Kruta | Contributor
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http://dailycaller.com/2018/06/01/new-york-ag-cool-with-scrapping-double-jeopardy/New York Attorney General Barbara Underwood responded to President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon Dinesh D’Souza by calling for an end to “New York’s double jeopardy loophole.â€
Underwood released a statement on Thursday, asking New York legislators to pass a bill that was initially proposed by disgraced former AG Eric Schneiderman. That bill would open the door to prosecute under state law people who had received presidential pardons for “parallel federal crimes.†(RELATED: EXCLUSIVE: Dinesh D’Souza Tells Backstory Of His Pardon)
http://dailycaller.com/2018/05/31/dinesh-dsouza-pardon-backstory/ First it was Sheriff Joe Arpaio.
Then it was Scooter Libby.
Now it’s Dinesh D’Souza.
We can’t afford to wait to see who will be next. Lawmakers must act now to close New York’s double jeopardy loophole. pic.twitter.com/nF5wTUGSjf
— New York Attorney General (@NewYorkStateAG) May 31, 2018