Look, at the end of the day, the White House put out these broad categories. And then White House staffers sent a specific spreadsheet of here's who's in, here's who's out, here's who's in, here's who's out. If it wasn't the president who made those determinations, those commutations are not valid. And that distinction. This was January 17th. It was three days from Donald Trump being sworn in. And it was a crazy. (02:50–02:57)
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Asserts that commutations are invalid if not determined by the president.
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