[editor-surveyor]

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I don’t think he can issue a valid pardon without a specific conviction to define the pardon.

IOW, she can still be prosecuted, without “Double Jeopardy” if she was never tried in the first place.
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[DoughtyOne]

I hadn’t thought of that angle.

Let me ask you this though.

Nixon was pardoned. That seemed to exclude him being charged.

Is that a valid perception to your point of view/