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On the recordApril 24, 2018
I don't think that statement needs modifying, but it's obviously in context that the President of the United States clearly has a constitutional power to execute pardons.
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Jeff Sessions
Republican · Alabama

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Sessions defends the President's constitutional power to grant pardons without the Pardon Attorney.

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