Florida governor Ron DeSantis suggested strongly that if elected, he’d pardon former president Donald Trump if the latter were convicted in the various cases pending or looming against him now. And the governor floated a radical proposal for criminal justice reform in politically tinged cases.
Mr. DeSantis, a Republican presidential candidate, cited during an interview on July 28 with Megyn Kelly a historic pardon while resisting an explicit commitment to do the same for Trump.