The Pardon Power
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The Complexity of Presidential Pardons
This chapter explores the intricate dynamics of presidential pardons within the context of the Biden administration, emphasizing the challenges posed by political realities and past administrations. It highlights concerns surrounding the independence of the Justice Department, the implications for accountability, and the potential chilling effects on journalism and public service. The discussion underscores the risks associated with expansive interpretations of presidential authority and the interference with institutional norms.
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