minus-square_thebrain_@sh.itjust.workstoAsk Lemmy@lemmy.world•What would you do with a small loan of a million dollars?linkfedilinkarrow-up1·4 days agoThere are a lot of countries that have extradition policies that don’t follow them for people they consider citizens. Take this example with Greece: https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2026-09-30/kosta-diamantis-cts-disgraced-former-deputy-budget-director-sentenced. Greece has extradition treaties with the US but won’t extradite the scumbag because he is a citizen. This happens with a lot of people who flee to their home country. linkfedilink
minus-square_thebrain_@sh.itjust.workstopolitics @lemmy.world•Trump floats pardons to ‘protect’ Elon Musk and staffers from Democrat investigationslinkfedilinkarrow-up1·6 days agoUnless Elon and the said staffers personally give Trump a big pile of cash I doubt he will pardon any of them. linkfedilink
There are a lot of countries that have extradition policies that don’t follow them for people they consider citizens.
Take this example with Greece: https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2026-09-30/kosta-diamantis-cts-disgraced-former-deputy-budget-director-sentenced.
Greece has extradition treaties with the US but won’t extradite the scumbag because he is a citizen.
This happens with a lot of people who flee to their home country.