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Note from Elie 1/24: The Power of Pardons (To Distract)

The Counsel

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Clemency, Executive Orders, and the Shaping of Policy

This chapter examines the implications of clemency actions on over 1,000 convictions and the release of 400 offenders, showcasing the power of executive orders in shaping U.S. policy. It also provides a historical context for significant executive orders and discusses potential legal challenges related to presidential directives on immigration and national security.

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