Madison said explicitly that a president has the legal authority to offer pardons. But if POTUS told people to commit crimes and then pardoned them, that would be impeachable. What if POTUS decided to get drunk and watch TV all day, everyday. Not a crime, def impeachable.https://twitter.com/JonahDispatch/status/1221978795588182016 …
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The first example would make him a participant in the crimes he encouraged. That is impeachable now. The second example is not impeachable because incompetence is not enough to impeach.
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Anything is an impeachable offense if you get enough votes. Any suggestion to the contrary misunderstands how this process works.
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As an emergency option, yes.
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