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2 Jan 2024, 5:50 am
Rather than working through the federal administrative apparatus governing the pardon power (including the Department of Justice’s Office of the Pardon Attorney), Trump granted pardons on the basis of celebrity and without intergovernmental consultation, including to individuals like Joe Arpaio, Dinesh D’Souza, and Lewis “Scooter” Libby. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 7:37 am
The real problem with Trump is not that we do not know his misdeeds but that we know so much about them, and yet he remained in office for a full term. [read post]
23 Jul 2020, 1:30 pm
It would also require the president to submit to the relevant committees all pardon-related materials within the Executive Office of the President. [read post]
14 Jan 2021, 3:26 pm
“I think it’s a very close question whether it would ultimately be allowed to go forward, but I think there’s a chance a self-pardon might be struck down and be found to be the only limit on the pardon power,” said Kristin Hucek, a former lawyer in the Justice Department’s Office of the Pardon Attorney. [read post]
26 Mar 2008, 3:06 am
Governor Graves never issued one pardon or commutation in eight years in office. [read post]
16 Jan 2020, 7:20 pm
An administrative process has been established through the Department of Justice’s Office of the Pardon Attorney for submitting and evaluating requests for these and other forms of clemency, though the process and regulations governing it are merely advisory and do not affect the President’s ultimate authority to grant relief. [read post]
20 May 2019, 4:08 pm
To hear the full episode, join the CAFE Insider community REFERENCES AND SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS: THE PARDON POWER Article II of the Constitution, Legal Information Institute Office of the Pardon Attorney, Department of Justice Organization, Mission and Functions Manual: Office of the Pardon Attorney, Department of Justice Clemency Initiative (2014-2017), Department of Justice National Task Force on the Rule of Law & Democracy… [read post]
1 Jan 2021, 12:38 pm
In a memorandum dated Aug. 5, 1974 – less than a week before President Richard Nixon resigned – acting Assistant Attorney General Mary Lawton of the Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel concluded that the answer is no. [read post]
6 Feb 2018, 1:44 pm
San Diego Criminal Defense Attorney The Law Office of David M. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 8:34 am
Barbour pardoned 198 people before the end of his second term in office. [read post]
25 Nov 2008, 7:45 am
Bush could and probably will pardon more people before he leaves offices. [read post]
9 May 2012, 7:46 am
" Here's Ruckman's depiction of American presidents' historic pardon records before Obama took office:I don't understand this: Why does the Office of the Pardon Attorney in the Justice Department exist if they consider essentially no one worthy of clemency? [read post]
2 Mar 2021, 5:52 pm
And Corinne Ramey of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Steve Bannon, Federal Prosecutors Spar Over Pardon; Manhattan U.S. attorney’s office says Trump pardon doesn’t extend to indictment charging former White House adviser. [read post]
19 Jun 2018, 7:35 am
Each of these pardons was a debasement of the pardon power and an egregious affront to constitutional norms and the rule of law. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 7:45 pm
Bush decided at the beginning of his first term to rely almost entirely on the recommendations made by career lawyers in the Office of the Pardon Attorney. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 12:50 pm
Bush left office in January 2009, he commuted Libby’s sentence to keep him out of prison, but refused to give him a full pardon, despite the vice president’s repeated requests. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 9:30 am
His preoccupation at the moment seems to be Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein. [read post]
13 Apr 2018, 9:30 am
His preoccupation at the moment seems to be Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein. [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 3:49 pm
Rendell, who leaves office next month, has granted 1,059 pardons and may add more in the final weeks. [read post]
8 Oct 2010, 11:36 am
However, the exceptional pardon itself is maintained by the Secretary of State's office, and is a public record open to inspection for five years after the pardon is granted. [read post]
