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Is Preemptive Pardoning a Real Thing a President Can Do?

The second the clock strikes noon on January 20, 2021, Donald Trump will no longer be the sitting president, but a man standing before an unprecedented set of legal issues. Staggering debts to a foreign bank and looming investigations from the New York Attorney General’s office and Manhattan District Attorney’s office comprise just a sliver of the impending judicial scrutiny poised to knock Trump-