And instead there was simply a spreadsheet of convicts attached to one of the emails that came from the U.S. sentencing Commission. But Only the President has the power to grant pardons, not the Sentencing Commission. Treating it otherwise would be an illegal delegation of presidential authority. When you look at this, what does this mean moving forward for the investigation into the President's use of the auto pin and many things he may have signed that he didn't know about. (28:18–28:23)
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Asserts that the U.S. Sentencing Commission cannot grant pardons, only the President can.
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