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  1. Can a US president give preemptive pardons? - Politics Stack Exchange

    Dec 2, 2020 · The Trump administration discusses the possibility of pardoning Donald Trump, his family, and loyal members of the administration for crimes that they have not been charged for. Can the …

  2. Have POTUS pardons before 2025 included wording that they are not ...

    Jan 21, 2025 · @ohwilleke Does someone have to "accept" (and hence admit guilt for) these preemptive pardons before they're prosecuted? It seems like the idea is to tell the DOJ not to bother prosecuting …

  3. israel - Are there any international laws / treaties that regulate the ...

    Apr 5, 2024 · Approximately 30 countries have called for a preemptive ban on the systems due to ethical considerations, while others have called for formal regulation or guidelines for development and use.

  4. united states - Is there anything stopping the US President from ...

    Sep 18, 2020 · Regarding preemptive pardons, they might not be able to be issued before the crime is committed, but they can be issued before any criminal proceedings. And in the case of Nixon, he …

  5. Is preemptive war illegal or just politically untenable?

    However, the 'preemptive war' is a tricky term, because it suggest self-defense which is not forbidden by international laws. The problem is, how to define self-defense and where is the border between …

  6. What exactly did the IAEA say Iran has violated?

    Jun 12, 2025 · This report does not tell what exactly Iran has violated; and specifically, it's not clear that this is a violation of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). So, what exactly …

  7. Is 3000 ballistic missiles a credible deterrent?

    Oct 18, 2024 · Otherwise, the so-called "deterrence potential" becomes cause for a preemptive war. Guessing what the Israeli leadership really thinks is out of scope for this board. But from their public …

  8. international law - On Acts of War, Preemptive Strikes, Defense Pacts ...

    Oct 13, 2016 · On Acts of War, Preemptive Strikes, Defense Pacts, and Offensive vs Defensive Wars Ask Question Asked 9 years ago Modified 9 years ago

  9. Can the US president legally kill at will?

    Jul 3, 2024 · The relevance of the Trump case is that it (a) applies to all official acts, not just foreign military policy, (b) is an actual ruling on the merits of a case, not a dismissal for lack of standing or …

  10. Why do western countries condemn Russia and not Israel?

    May 26, 2022 · 16 Because the situations are not the same. Looking at the four Arab-israeli wars, two were started as wars of aggression by Arab states, one was a preemptive defense: In 1948, the day …