Pardon Me?
Slouching Toward Bethlehem

A sure sign of constitutional distress is when the President and his advisers begin to flirt with the pardon power.

Published on: August 3, 2017
Ruth Wedgwood is the Edward Burling Professor of International Law and Diplomacy at the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, a former federal prosecutor in the Southern District of New York, and a member of the editorial board of The American Interest.
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