If the pardon power is used to prevent the discovery of another crime or to prevent the implication of the executive himself or herself, that -- I mean, I know the pardon power is black letter law of the Constitution, but it's -- if it is used for corrupt purposes, is it potentially something that could be pushed back on by the judiciary?
Rachel Maddow: “If the pardon power is used to prevent the discovery of another crime or to prevent the implication of the executive…”
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Maddow raises concerns about the misuse of the pardon power.
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