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Pete Buttigieg: “The pardon power, whether we're talking about the people who…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Did he contribute to the ballroom project? Did he buy some of that cryptocurrency and make the Trump family wealthier? Why are these many fraudsters getting those pardons? Secretary and I think The pardon power, whether we're talking about the people who were convicted of beating up cops on January 6th or whether we're talking about the ex-president of Honduras, should be a much bigger story in this country. Secretary Buttigieg, I would note that Marco Rubio gave an explanation this week. The president felt that the Honduran president, former, I should note, was untreated fairly. (08:48–08:59)

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Asserts that the use of pardon power, including for January 6th convicts and the ex-president of Honduras, should receive more attention.

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