The pardon power is the least constrained & most monarchical of all the presidential powers. Not coincidentally, it is the power that Trump has most consistently misused.
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The paper also talks about the abuse of the pardon power (see starting on page 1320)
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...that said, a better and more relevant discussion of this abuse can probably be found in the new book by
@Susan_Hennessey and@benjaminwitteshttps://www.amazon.com/Unmaking-Presidency-Donald-Trumps-Powerful/dp/0374175365/ref=sr_1_1?keywords=susan+hennessey&qid=1582057618&s=books&sr=1-1 …Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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