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Stephanie Pell and Brian Kalt on How the Trump Indictment Will Affect the Trump Campaign and the Potential Trump Presidency

The Lawfare Podcast

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The Legality of the President's Pardon Power

The pardon power could provide a president Trump with relief from being defendant Trump. It is among the least limited presidential powers, it doesn't require Congress to approve or empower him. The argument against it that I took out of that criminal class 20 years ago is more complicated but ultimately more compelling.

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