Jeff Flake: “The president's pardon power is nearly absolute. And so, yes.”

I ask unanimous consent that the order for the quorum call be rescinded. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Without objection, it is so ordered. Zimbabwe

if you just dismiss all of that and just talk politics, at some point here soon, Republicans are going to have to decide whether or not they want to be tethered to the president politically.

Turkey currently detains more journalists than any country but China.

They have also pushed back in a number of areas as well. Crimea, been consistent in saying that that is part of Ukraine territory.