Imagine if they impeached Trump again in the lame duck and this time the Republicans were like "ugh yeah aight" and then Mike Pence became the 46th president for a William Henry Harrison run
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So, yes, it's established that a pardon can occur at any point after a crime has been committed, and completely stops the state from going through the legal process of reacting to the crime at all -- it's as though the crime didn't happen/was always legal
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If you think about it, it's kind of fucked up that this exists at all It's usually defended as a "sanity check" or "compassion check" against actions of the judiciary by keeping the judiciary (like the military) subordinate to a human being who's an elected leader
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