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Khanna: "We need to abolish the pardon power for the President"
MSNBC· 2025-12-07 15:51
My own view, and I'm discussing this with other members of Congress, is that we need to abolish the pardon power for the president. >> I want to ask you quickly about some breaking news that we've just seen from the the president's truth social account. It says only a short time after signing the pardon, Congressman Henry Quay announced that he will be running for Congress again, the president tweeted, posted, "In the great state of Texas, as a Democrat, continuing to work with the same radical left scum th ...
‘We need to abolish the pardon power’: Trump slams Democrat filing for reelection despite pardon
MSNBC· 2025-12-07 15:32
There's growing concern that the administration may slowwalk the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. Attorney General Pam Bondi appears to have ignored a bipartisan request to give a group of Congress members an update on the release of the Epstein files this Friday, fueling skepticism over whether the administration will produce those documents by the December 19th deadline. And in yet another transparency fight, Defense Secretary Pete Hexath is now distancing himself from President Trump's agreement to ...
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From @WSJopinion: The pardon power that the Constitution gives the President is sweeping, and the norm is to draw up grants of clemency with specificity. But Biden and Trump have thrown legal caution to the wind, which can blow in unexpected directions.https://t.co/XXuv8MzcMH ...