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To: BradtotheBone

Can a President even pardon a whole group of people without naming them individually?


21 posted on 11/16/2016 3:53:38 AM PST by Londo Molari
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To: Londo Molari

Carter pardoned the draft dodgers. I don’t know the particulars.


26 posted on 11/16/2016 4:14:29 AM PST by gogeo (That's my Trumpy!)
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To: Londo Molari

There are several examples of pardons without specific names in US history. Here’s one:

http://www.presidency.ucsb.edu/ws/?pid=72360


33 posted on 11/16/2016 4:44:59 AM PST by jjotto ("Ya could look it up!")
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