By Zachary Stieber President Joe Biden on Jan. 20 issued preemptive pardons to Dr. Anthony Fauci, ret. Gen. Mark Milley, and people who served on the U.S. House of Representatives committee investigating the Jan. 6, 2021, breach of the U.S. Capitol. Biden is also issuing preemptive pardons to law enforcement officers who testified to the […]
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The right of the leader of a country to forgive someone for a crime, or to excuse someone from a punishment. In the U.S. Article II of the United States Constitution gives the President the power to pardon people for federal crimes.
