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Jeff Landry promised to pardon Liz Murrill. That might not be simple.
Louisiana law requires Board of Pardons review and bars preemptive clemency, leaving Landry’s promise to pardon Murrill uncertain.
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Republican governor thwarts his own pardon of indicted GOP ally
No sooner did news break last week that a New Orleans grand jury had indicted Attorney General Liz Murrill, Gov. Jeff Landry got on social media and promised to pardon her.But now Baton Rouge, La. newspaper The Advocate says Landry may have loused up his own promise with his hard-on-crime anti-pardon policies.“Pardoning Murrill — who faces eight counts of intimidation and eight more of malfeasance, but whose indictment has been stayed by the Lou…
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