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> The constitutional remedy for abuse of pardon power is impeachment. It is not. The constitution allows impeachment for treason, bribery, and other high crime
by D13Fd 2y ago
> The constitutional remedy for abuse of pardon power is impeachment.
It is not. The constitution allows impeachment for treason, bribery, and other high crimes and misdemeanors only.
- sadeshmukh 2y agoWould that not be treason?
- true_religion 2y agoYou can be impeached for lying to Congress or maybe even substantially misleading it. Isn’t that how they got Clinton?
- locopati 2y agoRepeated unconstitutional actions seems to fit high crimes.