Description
Gabby Morrongiello, Washington Examiner correspondent and Matt Fuller, reporter for the Huffington Post talked about the president's power to pardon himself. They responded to a tweet by President Trump on June 4, 2018.
2 minutes
Keywords
- Impeach
- Indict
- Pardon
- Rule Of Law
- Special Counsel
Additional Resource
- Lesson Plan: Presidential Pardons
This lesson explores the Constitutional foundations of this power, the restrictions and processes involved with pardons and historic examples of presidents granting pardons and commutations.