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What exactly does a presidential pardon do?

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WASHINGTON D.C. (KNWA/KFTA) — President Donald Trump announced on Monday he would pardon more than 1,500 criminal defendants charged in the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. But what exactly does a presidential pardon do? The Department of Justice describes a pardon as an "expression of the president's forgiveness." Pardons are often granted "in recognition of the applicant's acceptance of responsibility for the crime and establishe…

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What exactly does a presidential pardon do?

WASHINGTON D.C. (KNWA/KFTA) — President Donald Trump announced on Monday he would pardon more than 1,500 criminal defendants charged in the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. But what exactly does a presidential pardon do? The Department of Justice describes a pardon as an "expression of the president's forgiveness." Pardons are often granted "in recognition of the applicant's acceptance of responsibility for the crime and establishe…

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Donald Trump pardons 1,500 US Capitol rioters: A look at Presidential pardons by Joe Biden, Barack Obama, others

The US Constitution grants presidents with the authority of executive clemency for individuals convicted in federal criminal cases.

·New Delhi, India
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Live Mint broke the news in New Delhi, India on Tuesday, January 21, 2025.
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