Bill Targeting Trump Pardons Gains Steam in New York Assembly

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Bill Targeting Trump Pardons Gains Steam in New York Assembly
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The legislation would allow prosecutors to bring state criminal charges against close associates of the president who are pardoned for a similar federal offense

Assembly Speaker Carl Heastie said Tuesday that his chamber will next week take up a bill written by state Attorney General Letitia James, a Democrat, to close what she calls the “double jeopardy loophole.

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