[Sacajaweau]

Pardons do not require a signature. Those “certificates” signed by auto pen are just written notice of the pardon....it’s called a paper trail.

[Bernard]

So the President could just think up a list and tell somebody to "pardon this person, that person, and the guy in the next room?" Seems contrary to our form-required culture.

If it's not recorded, does it really exist, based on the memory of whoever was within hearing distance at the time, and not distracted by browsing on their phone?

[No name given]

Exactly.

[digger48]

Question is, does Joe even know he did this