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On the recordNovember 13, 2020
I'm not above the law. I never want anybody to be above the law. But the pardons are a very positive thing for a president. I think you see the way I'm using them, and yes, I do have an absolute right to pardon myself.
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Donald Trump
Republican · Florida
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msnbc.com

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Donald Trump discusses his views on the pardon power and his right to pardon himself.

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