a suspended sentence or something very short. i questioned why the president felt he needed to pardon the sheriff when it wasn't clear if he would be going to jail for how long. >> and critics are saying just that. this undermines the judiciary and judges and federal rulings and the legislative system itself. usually they go through the department of justice system, this did not. let me read you what the arizona republic says today. a conservative news. paper. it did endorse hillary clinton. it was a dose of hard-won justice for two flamboyant sheriff who showed little respect for the constitution as he made national news as an immigration hardliner. donald trumps pardon elevates his power to those who see institutional racism as something that made america great. this was a sign appear contempt for every american who believes in justice, human dignity, the