Examining Presidential and Gubernatorial Pardon Power August 19, 2020 1 minute read Limits are rare and Congressional restraint is a challenge. By Kristen H. Fowler, J.D. 071920-54-President-Pardon Originally published by the Maurer School of Law, Indiana University – Bloomington, Digital Repository 83:4, 17 (2008), free and open access, republished for educational, non-commercial purposes. About the Author Matthew McIntosh Administrator Visit Website View All Posts What do you feel about this? 0% Love 0% Funny 0% Wow 0% Sad 0% Angry Post navigation Previous: The Paradox of Executive Overreach and UnderreachNext: Suffragist Village: Leaders in the Ballot for Women’s Right to Vote in the United States Related Stories Groomed: Trump Is Acting Exactly as a Russian Asset Would January 8, 2026 Greenland, NATO, and the Politics of Strategic Disruption January 8, 2026 Nemesis Awaits: Even Narcissus Would Blush at the Hubris of Trump December 29, 2025