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2024-12-02 06:04:48 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9F7CD7845D2813AF9096F3C8B0855A60E5D0C4D99E66EF3F8F22B1C15466BB0A
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Presidential pardon is not above the law, but under legal framework. The President is within his constitutional authority to pardon anyone for any federal offense other than impeachment. https://constitutioncenter.org/the-constitution/full-text (Article II, Section 2) Additional context: Donald Trump also pardoned his relative. https://www.axios.com/2024/11/30/trump-charles-kushner-us-ambassador-france
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