(January 18, 2017 at 8:05 am)Tazzycorn Wrote:(January 17, 2017 at 5:51 pm)abaris Wrote: Since Snowden hasn't been indicted let alone sentenced, I'm not sure how a pardon would work. Maybe the Ford/Nixon kind of pardon might work.
Glad for Manning in any case.
Nixon was pardoned by Ford. That's why he wasn't tried for treason.
I don't know that he was accused of anything remotely treasonous. He was under investigation for conspiracy (regarding the Watergate break-in) and obstruction of justice.