James Trickle uP<p>Explain to me how a Federal contempt of court charge is a deterrent if POTUS just writes out a preemptive pardon? <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/uspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>uspol</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/boasberg" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>boasberg</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/xinis" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>xinis</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/deportation" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>deportation</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/pardon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>pardon</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/contempt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>contempt</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ContemptOfCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>ContemptOfCourt</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/FederalCourts" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FederalCourts</span></a> <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/DueProcess" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DueProcess</span></a></p>