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    Editorial: The president who thinks he can pardon himself

    by The Chicago Tribune Editorial Board, Chicago Tribune Jun 06, 2018 2 minutes

    We didn't realize President Donald Trump was merely limbering up last week when he pardoned conservative commentator Dinesh D'Souza and mused about commuting the prison sentence of ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich. The big stretch came Monday when Trump declared via Twitter that he has "the absolute right" to pardon himself.

    Trump continued: "But why would I do that when I have done nothing wrong?"

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