Trump responds to Lindsay Clancy's attorney pardon plea
President Donald Trump weighed in on whether he plans to pardon Lindsay Clancy after her attorney Kevin Reddington publicly asked for one after the case ended in a mistrial.
TL;DR
- President Trump addressed a public pardon request for Lindsay Clancy.
- The request was made by Clancy's attorney, Kevin Reddington.
- Trump stated he cannot issue a pardon because the charges are state-related, not federal.
- Presidential pardons only apply to federal crimes.