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No pardons should be permitted in exchange for anything of value. Self-pardons should be barred. And pardons issued in conjunction with a case involving presidents or their family members should
President Trump pardoned the billionaire founder of the largest crypto exchange in the world, Binance. It's raised questions about conflicts of interest and the president's use of the pardon power.
Nearly all have been given to political supporters, financial donors or their relatives or those with business interests aligned with the president
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Presidents can no longer be trusted with pardons
The Constitution was written with men like George Washington in mind. A different caliber of leader requires new rules and amendments.
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Donald Trump is relishing his pardon power — and using it
However, there is one area in which the president does have absolute plenary authority: The power of the pardon. And Donald Trump is using it liberally.
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Dem senator divides party over controversial pardon proposal: 'I don’t think it makes sense'
Democratic lawmakers split on eliminating presidential pardon power following Trump's controversial pardon of convicted cryptocurrency executive Changpeng Zhao.
President Donald Trump has leaned into his clemency powers during his second term, dishing out pardons to more than 1,000 January 6 US Capitol rioters, former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, baseball legend Darryl Strawberry,
Karoline Leavitt’s son Nicholas met Waddle, the National Thanksgiving turkey alternate, ahead of President Donald Trump’s pardoning ceremony