Legally speaking, nothing can stop a president from employing pardons to short-circuit even a prosecution that threatens him personally.
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- Federal pardons in the United States
The president of the United States is authorized by the U.S. Constitution to grant a pardon for a federal crime. The other forms of the clemency power of the president are commutation of sentence, remission of fine or restitution, and reprieve. [1] .
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