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Steve Cohen: the pardon power, that would put one person absolutely above the law, and I don't think they should be able to pardon…

On the recordSeptember 18, 2023
the pardon power, that would put one person absolutely above the law, and I don't think they should be able to pardon any Member of their family.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen emphasizes the need to limit pardon powers to prevent abuse.

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