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Due to the weather and road conditions, we could not carry out the work we wanted in Adıyaman for the first few days, I ask your pardon for this. We are aware of everything, no one should doubt that we will do what is necessary. – President Erdogan	Found on CNN 1 year ago
Unlike many of President Trump's supporters, Black voters do not usually vote against their own economic interest, but in a climate where the professional peddlers of disinformation continue to successfully target Black voters, Democrats will need to drastically step up their engagement efforts far beyond their usual one-dimensional playbook. The Biden Administration appears to have a clear understanding of the challenge at hand with Black voters, given the timing of his full and unconditional pardon of all prior federal offenses for simple possession of marijuana — a move that will greatly benefit the Black and brown communities that have been disproportionately arrested for marijuana possession. – Jehmu Greene	Found on FOX News 1 year ago
The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board hearing is not designed to be a substitute for a trial before a jury. The juries heard evidence about Coddington's childhood environment and brain development during the sentencing phase of the trials, the jury also concluded that James Coddington was a continuing threat to society -- both inside and outside of prison walls. – Oklahoma Attorney General John O'Connor	Found on CNN 1 year ago
The good news is that we can get this passed. We don't have to keep doing this stupidity anymore. Why we would enshrine this in our laws and keep it for so long is beyond me, hopefully, this is the year that this gets done. And pardon the pun, but this is an idea whose time has come. – Marco Rubio	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The leaders of the Republican Party have made themselves willing hostages to a man who admits he tried to overturn a presidential election and suggests he would pardon Jan. 6 defendants, some of whom have been charged with seditious conspiracy, i’m a constitutional conservative and I do not recognize those in my party who have abandoned the Constitution to embrace Donald Trump. History will be their judge. I will never stop fighting for our constitutional republic. No matter what. – Liz Cheney	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
The leaders of Wyoming Republican Party have made themselves willing hostages to a man who admits he tried to overturn a presidential election and suggests he would pardon Jan. 6 defendants, some of whom have been charged with seditious conspiracy. – Liz Cheney	Found on CNN 2 years ago
It was a heck of a game, i mean, 17, Josh( Allen), played his a off, pardon my language. I mean, it was a great game between two great football teams and, at the end of the day, guys like Tyreek( Hill) and Travis Kelce in overtime( Travis Kelce in overtime) made the plays that won us the game. – Patrick Mahomes**	Found on CNN 2 years ago
... Pardon me, I am not able to continue the reporting the authorities have prevented me just now from continuing, pardon me. – Asharq News correspondent Sally Othman	Found on CNN 2 years ago
What happened was tragic, and we believe that he’s a victim of malicious prosecution, we had a very productive meeting. I articulated the reasons that we believe Mr. Aguilera-Mederos should receive either a pardon or commuted sentence. – Domingo Garcia	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Stephen Alford is alleged to have been involved in a scheme to obtain money based upon false promises or guarantees Stephen Alford made to the victim that Stephen Alford could deliver a Presidential Pardon for a family member of the victim. – The Justice Department	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I don't believe Cuomo would pardon himself, because the groping crime he’s under investigation for in the Commission complaint is (a) considered a misdemeanor and not very serious (i.e., it’s not considered felony sexual assault), and (b) he has vigorously denied the allegation and a pardon would be tantamount to a confession of guilt. – Andrew McCarthy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
When we talk about racism and stereotypes, it's not just the ability or the freedom to vote and to become doctors and have degrees and do successful things, it's also to just be human beings who have errors, who have wants, who are contradictory. Pardon my French, but to f * up as much as anybody else. – Harleen Singh**	Found on CNN 2 years ago
I don't believe Cuomo would pardon himself, because the groping crime he’s under investigation for in the Commisso complaint is (a) considered a misdemeanor and not very serious (i.e., it’s not considered felony sexual assault), and (b) he has vigorously denied the allegation and a pardon would be tantamount to a confession of guilt. – Andrew McCarthy	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
A pardon presupposes an admission of guilt, and our client does not admit guilt, we believe that the entire body of evidence, including a number of examinations, confirms Reed's innocence of the crime incriminated to Trevor Reed. – Victoria Buklova	Found on CNN 2 years ago
Please ask President Biden to make history and sign every pardon on his desk and every compassionate release at the beginning of this term, not at the end. – Joe Exotic	Found on FOX News 2 years ago
This constitutional amendment would limit the President's pardon power to grant a pardon or clemency to himself, his family, his administration officials, or his campaign advisors, it would also prevent pardons for conduct undertaken for a direct and significant personal benefit of the President, the President's family, or Administration officials, and for crimes committed in cooperation with the President.Finally, it ensures that pardons issued for a corrupt purpose are invalid. – Steve Cohen	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
He used the pardon as a tool to entrench himself in power and to subvert the legal system. – Lisa Manheim	Found on CNN 3 years ago
Without the possibility of a pardon, the prospect of a conviction and potential prison sentence becomes more real, providing an incentive to cooperate to receive more favorable treatment. – Jessica Roth	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
With a pardon comes at least the veneer of an admission of guilty, in a way, I think pardoning himself and his family is almost like a taunt. It would have said ‘try to come and get me,’ and would have accelerated litigation and investigation. – Jessica Levinson	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
I frankly don't understand why President Donald Trump would pardon someone who has yet to be convicted of a crime, except when it's in the national interest. – Dan McConchie	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
140 million Joe Exotic fans had a hard time getting out of bed this morning. We are as disappointed that [Trump] did not sign Joe’s Pardon, as we were confident [Tuesday] that he would. It is only because of you 140 million fans that Joe’s Pardon was even a possibility. Since his trial, the evidence has made it clear that Joe is not guilty but, rather, he is a victim of the persons he trusted most. – Eric Love	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
His defense, I think, is going to be, ‘Well this is a witch hunt, this is a witch hunt against me, so of course I have to try to pardon myself cause every is against me,’ and guess what? 74 million people are going to believe that because they’ve been brainwashed, Joy. I really believe that they have brainwashed by this misinformation campaign over the past four years. – Sunny Hostin	Found on FOX News 3 years ago
When people ask me if a president can pardon himself, my answer is always, ‘Well, he can try,’ the Constitution does not provide a clear answer on this. – Brian Kalt	Found on Reuters 3 years ago
The President out the door needs to pardon The President out the door whole family and The President out the door. – Fox News	Found on CNN 3 years ago

Due to the weather and road conditions, we could not carry out the work we wanted in Adıyaman for the first few days, I ask your pardon for this. We are aware of everything, no one should doubt that we will do what is necessary.

– President Erdogan

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Unlike many of President Trump's supporters, Black voters do not usually vote against their own economic interest, but in a climate where the professional peddlers of disinformation continue to successfully target Black voters, Democrats will need to drastically step up their engagement efforts far beyond their usual one-dimensional playbook. The Biden Administration appears to have a clear understanding of the challenge at hand with Black voters, given the timing of his full and unconditional pardon of all prior federal offenses for simple possession of marijuana — a move that will greatly benefit the Black and brown communities that have been disproportionately arrested for marijuana possession.

– Jehmu Greene

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Oklahoma Pardon and Parole Board hearing is not designed to be a substitute for a trial before a jury. The juries heard evidence about Coddington's childhood environment and brain development during the sentencing phase of the trials, the jury also concluded that James Coddington was a continuing threat to society -- both inside and outside of prison walls.

– Oklahoma Attorney General John O'Connor

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The good news is that we can get this passed. We don't have to keep doing this stupidity anymore. Why we would enshrine this in our laws and keep it for so long is beyond me, hopefully, this is the year that this gets done. And pardon the pun, but this is an idea whose time has come.

– Marco Rubio

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The leaders of the Republican Party have made themselves willing hostages to a man who admits he tried to overturn a presidential election and suggests he would pardon Jan. 6 defendants, some of whom have been charged with seditious conspiracy, i’m a constitutional conservative and I do not recognize those in my party who have abandoned the Constitution to embrace Donald Trump. History will be their judge. I will never stop fighting for our constitutional republic. No matter what.

– Liz Cheney

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

The leaders of Wyoming Republican Party have made themselves willing hostages to a man who admits he tried to overturn a presidential election and suggests he would pardon Jan. 6 defendants, some of whom have been charged with seditious conspiracy.

– Liz Cheney

Found on CNN
2 years ago

It was a heck of a game, i mean, 17, Josh( Allen), played his a ** off, pardon my language. I mean, it was a great game between two great football teams and, at the end of the day, guys like Tyreek( Hill) and Travis Kelce in overtime( Travis Kelce in overtime) made the plays that won us the game.

– Patrick Mahomes

Found on CNN
2 years ago

... Pardon me, I am not able to continue the reporting the authorities have prevented me just now from continuing, pardon me.

– Asharq News correspondent Sally Othman

Found on CNN
2 years ago

What happened was tragic, and we believe that he’s a victim of malicious prosecution, we had a very productive meeting. I articulated the reasons that we believe Mr. Aguilera-Mederos should receive either a pardon or commuted sentence.

– Domingo Garcia

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

Stephen Alford is alleged to have been involved in a scheme to obtain money based upon false promises or guarantees Stephen Alford made to the victim that Stephen Alford could deliver a Presidential Pardon for a family member of the victim.

– The Justice Department

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I don't believe Cuomo would pardon himself, because the groping crime he’s under investigation for in the Commission complaint is (a) considered a misdemeanor and not very serious (i.e., it’s not considered felony sexual assault), and (b) he has vigorously denied the allegation and a pardon would be tantamount to a confession of guilt.

– Andrew McCarthy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

When we talk about racism and stereotypes, it's not just the ability or the freedom to vote and to become doctors and have degrees and do successful things, it's also to just be human beings who have errors, who have wants, who are contradictory. Pardon my French, but to f *** up as much as anybody else.

– Harleen Singh

Found on CNN
2 years ago

I don't believe Cuomo would pardon himself, because the groping crime he’s under investigation for in the Commisso complaint is (a) considered a misdemeanor and not very serious (i.e., it’s not considered felony sexual assault), and (b) he has vigorously denied the allegation and a pardon would be tantamount to a confession of guilt.

– Andrew McCarthy

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

A pardon presupposes an admission of guilt, and our client does not admit guilt, we believe that the entire body of evidence, including a number of examinations, confirms Reed's innocence of the crime incriminated to Trevor Reed.

– Victoria Buklova

Found on CNN
2 years ago

Please ask President Biden to make history and sign every pardon on his desk and every compassionate release at the beginning of this term, not at the end.

– Joe Exotic

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

This constitutional amendment would limit the President's pardon power to grant a pardon or clemency to himself, his family, his administration officials, or his campaign advisors, it would also prevent pardons for conduct undertaken for a direct and significant personal benefit of the President, the President's family, or Administration officials, and for crimes committed in cooperation with the President.Finally, it ensures that pardons issued for a corrupt purpose are invalid.

– Steve Cohen

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

He used the pardon as a tool to entrench himself in power and to subvert the legal system.

– Lisa Manheim

Found on CNN
3 years ago

Without the possibility of a pardon, the prospect of a conviction and potential prison sentence becomes more real, providing an incentive to cooperate to receive more favorable treatment.

– Jessica Roth

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

With a pardon comes at least the veneer of an admission of guilty, in a way, I think pardoning himself and his family is almost like a taunt. It would have said ‘try to come and get me,’ and would have accelerated litigation and investigation.

– Jessica Levinson

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

I frankly don't understand why President Donald Trump would pardon someone who has yet to be convicted of a crime, except when it's in the national interest.

– Dan McConchie

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

140 million Joe Exotic fans had a hard time getting out of bed this morning. We are as disappointed that [Trump] did not sign Joe’s Pardon, as we were confident [Tuesday] that he would. It is only because of you 140 million fans that Joe’s Pardon was even a possibility. Since his trial, the evidence has made it clear that Joe is not guilty but, rather, he is a victim of the persons he trusted most.

– Eric Love

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

His defense, I think, is going to be, ‘Well this is a witch hunt, this is a witch hunt against me, so of course I have to try to pardon myself cause every is against me,’ and guess what? 74 million people are going to believe that because they’ve been brainwashed, Joy. I really believe that they have brainwashed by this misinformation campaign over the past four years.

– Sunny Hostin

Found on FOX News
3 years ago

When people ask me if a president can pardon himself, my answer is always, ‘Well, he can try,’ the Constitution does not provide a clear answer on this.

– Brian Kalt

Found on Reuters
3 years ago

The President out the door needs to pardon The President out the door whole family and The President out the door.

– Fox News

Found on CNN
3 years ago

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