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CNN’s Bash to Kevin McCarthy: If A Dem President Started Pardoning His Political Allies, You’d Go Bonkers (clip)
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CNN
Name: CNN
URL: http://www.cnn.com/
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State of the Union With Jake Tapper
Name: State of the Union With Jake Tapper
URL: https://edition.cnn.com/shows/state-of-the-union
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Dana Bash
, Kevin McCarthy
Name: Dana Bash
Employment: CNN
Position: Senior congressional correspondent
Name: Kevin McCarthy
Employment: U.S. Congress
Position: Congressman
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Bakersfield, CA
Name: Bakersfield, CA
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06/04/2018 09:39 am
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RUSH TRANSCRIPT BASH One ░░░░░░░░ question about checks and ░░░░░░░░ The president s lawyers ░░░░░░░░ the letter that they ░░░░░░░░ talked about broad pardon ░░░░░░░░ He actually used some ░░░░░░░░ his pardon authority this ░░░░░░░░ He pardoned conservative filmmaker ░░░░░░░░ D Souza Take the ░░░░░░░░ Donald Trump out of ░░░░░░░░ Put the name Hillary ░░░░░░░░ in or Barack Obama ░░░░░░░░ a Democratic president started ░░░░░░░░ his political allies you ░░░░░░░░ go bonkers And we ░░░░░░░░ hearing crickets from Republicans ░░░░░░░░ What happened to checks ░░░░░░░░ balances McCarthy Well I ░░░░░░░░ watched LAUGHTER McCarthy It ░░░░░░░░ exactly what checks and ░░░░░░░░ are The president has ░░░░░░░░ power of the pardon ░░░░░░░░ as he pardoned a ░░░░░░░░ because he was African ░░░░░░░░ was put was put ░░░░░░░░ because he married a ░░░░░░░░ woman Did you talk ░░░░░░░░ that pardon as well ░░░░░░░░ Yes we did We ░░░░░░░░ But is this McCarthy ░░░░░░░░ think the president the ░░░░░░░░ has the power to ░░░░░░░░ That is part of ░░░░░░░░ process of checks and ░░░░░░░░ And also part of ░░░░░░░░ and balances that is ░░░░░░░░ the House looked at ░░░░░░░░ there any collusion in ░░░░░░░░ process We have gone ░░░░░░░░ for more than a ░░░░░░░░ We have spent millions ░░░░░░░░ dollars in the process ░░░░░░░░ But this is separate ░░░░░░░░ is about pardoning his ░░░░░░░░ allies This isn t ░░░░░░░░ Russia just more broadly ░░░░░░░░ Is that the basis ░░░░░░░░ the president pardoned I ░░░░░░░░ that would be a ░░░░░░░░ for the president Does ░░░░░░░░ president have the power ░░░░░░░░ pardon just as presidents ░░░░░░░░ before them pardoned individuals ░░░░░░░░ forward We will look ░░░░░░░░ where the president goes ░░░░░░░░ the pardon but the ░░░░░░░░ the question is very ░░░░░░░░ on constitutionally The president ░░░░░░░░ have the power to ░░░░░░░░ BASH Do you think ░░░░░░░░ has the power to ░░░░░░░░ himself What do you ░░░░░░░░ McCarthy I don t ░░░░░░░░ that would be a ░░░░░░░░ question The president is ░░░░░░░░ saying he is going ░░░░░░░░ pardon himself I don ░░░░░░░░ know why we re ░░░░░░░░ through hypotheticals here in ░░░░░░░░ process The president has ░░░░░░░░ said he would pardon ░░░░░░░░ I don t know ░░░░░░░░ the president would go ░░░░░░░░ pardoning himself but I ░░░░░░░░ t a president should ░░░░░░░░ themselves.
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