Article II, Section 2, of the Constitution, states the pardon power as allowing a president to “grant…

Article II, Section 2, of the Constitution, states the pardon power as allowing a president to “grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States, except in cases of impeachment.” There is no language specifying who may or may not be the subject of a pardon. The president is simply given the power to pardon any federal crime.

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