Each year the President exercises his power to pardon - Constitution Article II Section 2 "he shall have the power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences againgst the United States". I think we need to know - what was the offence against the US that this turkey was guilty of?
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- J David Morgan
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- Retired. An experienced lecturer, tutor and researcher with practical experience of working in the UK and European Parliaments. I have a keen academic and practical interest in the workings of both the UK Parliament and the US Congress. Over the years I have broadcast on both British and US Politics for BBC local radio stations and presented Platform:MK, Heritage:MK & Heritage Matters on Milton Keynes based Community Radio Stations.
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