One other limit...once you pardon on x-charges, if the President departs, and new fresh charges come up...convicting them, then the old pardon is useless. I suspect if you really dug into Hunter, there’s more than fifty potential charges laying out there.
The Founders were wise people. But they really messed up the pardon thing. They fought to get rid of a king. Then they gave the president an absolute, king-like power.
Presidential pardons should be subject to a Congressional override, just as presidential vetoes are.
Umm...anyone care what anyone from Hah-Vahd writes about “the law”?
It’s the musings of a dinner table debating society in Brookline