 and they won't be criminally prosecuted. You can go as far as you want, and you won't be criminally prosecuted. Oh, and by the way, you have the pardon power in case one of your supporters steps over the line. Democracy Docket founder Mark Elias. And so it creates this kind of imperial presidency in which he has already said he is going to target his political opponents and seek retribution. We need to start listening to him and take him both literally and seriously.