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No, it’s based on English clemency. https://govfacts.org/explainer/the-presidential-pardon-power/ https://govfacts.org/explainer/the-presidential-pardon-power..
by jdlshore 1y ago
No, it’s based on English clemency. https://govfacts.org/explainer/the-presidential-pardon-power/ https://govfacts.org/explainer/the-presidential-pardon-power... has a nice explanation of the power and its history.