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Sai Prakash on The Presidential Pardon: The Short Clause with a Long, Troubled History

Thursday, April 30 at 12:00 PM·12:00 p.m.-1:00 p.m.·Old City·National Constitution Center

Sai Prakash on The Presidential Pardon: The Short Clause with a Long, Troubled History

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Posted to Old City on March 29, 2026

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Thu, Apr 30 at 12pm – 1pm

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National Constitution Center

525 Arch Street, Philadelphia, PA 19106

Saikrishna (Sai) Prakash joins to discuss his new book, The Presidential Pardon: The Short Clause with a Long, Troubled History. The Constitution’s Pardon Clause grants the president a power unmatched in scope and consequence. In The Presidential Pardon, Prakash explores how this brief clause has grown into the most expansive and controversial tool of the modern presidency. Thomas Donnelly, lead s...

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