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Will Trump grant more pardons and clemency as campaign season heats up?
by David M. Reutter
The president has unfettered discretion under the U.S. Constitution to grant pardons and clemency to persons convicted of federal crimes. President Trump has used this power to grant mercy to people to whom he feels have been treated “unfairly” by the judicial system.
Trump’s first commutation ...
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