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How Presidential Pardons Work

how President Bush could simply wave his magic wand -- and poof! The answer is simple. Because he can. President Bush, like every president before him, has the unique ability to override the justice system, release anyone he chooses. The president isn't required to explain or justify his actions. » Full Story on people.howstuffworks.com
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The president isn't required to explain or justify his actions to you, me, Congress or anyone else for that matter.The power to pardon is left solely to the discretion of the president, and cannot be reviewed or overturned by any of the other branches of government.

BECAUSE HE CAN.

posted Nov 24, 2008 |
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