Senator Schumer Says President Pardoning Children Would Be Abuse of Pardon Authority

Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer warns President Trump that reports of him considering pardoning his three eldest children would be would be "a gross abuse of the presidential pardon authority." He also says that Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell and Senate Republicans should stand up to the president over his threat to veto the National Defense Authorization Bill unless Section 230, which protects Tech companies from being held legally liable for what users post online, is terminated. And Senator Schumer calls for quick action on some of President-elect Biden's nominees, including Alejandro Mayorkas for Homeland Security. close