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In this clip from the CAFE Insider podcast, "Reversing Roe & Politicizing Pardons," co-hosts Preet Bharara and Anne Milgram discuss President Trump's approach to pardons and their concerns over process and fairness.To hear the full episode, join the CAFE Insider communityREFERENCES AND SUPPLEMENTAL MATERIALS:THE PARDON POWERArticle II of the Constitution, Legal Information InstituteOffice of the Pardon Attorney, Department of JusticeOrganization, Mission and Functions Manual: Office of the Pardon Attorney, Department of JusticeClemency Initiative (2014-2017), Department of JusticeNational Task Force on the Rule of Law & Democracy Proposals for Reform, Brennan CenterTrump’s Recent Pardons:“The President and His Power to Pardon,” New York Times, 5/19/19“Trump pardons Pat Nolan, former GOP lawmaker taken down in FBI’s ‘Shrimpscam’ probe,” LATimes, 5/15/19“Trump pardons billionaire friend Conrad Black, who wrote a book about him,” Washington Post, 5/15/19“Trump May Be Preparing Pardons for Servicemen Accused of War Crimes,” New York Times, 5/18/19Pardon of Marc Rich:“Rich Made His Fortune by Breaking the Rules,” Washington Post, 3/13/01“Holder admits 'mistakes' in Rich pardon,” CNN, 1/15/09“U.S. attorney launches criminal probe of Rich pardon,” CNN, 2/14/01Pardon of Richard Nixon:“NO CONDITIONS SET Action Taken to Spare Nation and Ex‐Chief, President Asserts,” New York Times, 9/9/74See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
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