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Should Biden pardon Luigi Mangione?

Yeah, sure he is a cold-blooded murderer. But when Trump pardoned at least six cold-blooded murderers, the Right approved, and the Left just tsk-tsked, shrugged, and carried on...

If the institution of Presidential Pardon is not used to protect vile criminals from justice, what is it there for?

Krystyna

@JorgeStolfi

Surely you jest.

There are parameters under which pardons are granted for one.

No way Mangione is a candidate.

@krystyna

But neither were the six that Trump pardoned...