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If it wasn’t already clear – after nearly 250 years – that the pardon power is a standing invitation to abuse and corruption, two presidents confirmed it on the same day this week. On his way out of office, Joe Biden issued a “preemptive” clemency for his siblings and their spouses; for a raft of…
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U.S. President Joe Biden | Photo Credit: AP President Joe Biden is weighing whether to issue sweeping pardons for officials and allies who the White House considers could be targeted by President-elect Donald Trump’s administration, a preemptive move that would be a controversial use of the president’s extraordinary constitutional power. The deliberations so far are…
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