The Case Against a Presidential Self-Pardon | Constitutional Accountability Center

The Case Against a Presidential Self-Pardon

Last month, President Trump used the presidential pardon power enshrined in the Constitution to pardon Roger Stone, George Papadopoulos, and Paul Manafort, all of whom were convicted as part of the Mueller investigation.  And now there is talk that the President has raised the prospect of pardoning himself—a particularly troubling prospect in light of last … Continue reading The Case Against a Presidential Self-Pardon