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Trump's Executive Orders

Advisory Opinions

CHAPTER

Pardons and Political Controversy

This chapter explores the controversial pardons issued by Presidents Biden and Trump, examining cases such as those linked to January 6th and nonviolent drug offenses. The discussion highlights the complexities of presidential pardon power, the implications of these clemency decisions, and the idea of implementing a pardon moratorium prior to elections. The conversation critiques the motivations behind these actions while suggesting alternatives for oversight in the pardoning process.

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