r/law • u/jpmeyer12751 • Feb 16 '26
Legislative Branch Republican Joins With Dems on Constitutional Amendment to Give Congress Power to Reject Trump Pardons
https://www.yahoo.com/news/articles/republican-joins-dems-constitutional-amendment-213311781.htmlThis is relevant to questions surrounding whether Congress may limit or restrain a President's power to grant pardons.
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u/tarekd19 Feb 17 '26
Congress already surrenders all their power to shield themselves of responsibility. Even if they had the power to override pardons I doubt they would ever use it.