Alan Dershowitz commented on the limits of presidential pardons and cited precedent regarding Fifth Amendment invocation in the context of the Supreme Court.
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Updated Jul 29
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Alan Dershowitz commented on the limits of presidential pardons and cited precedent regarding Fifth Amendment invocation in the context of the Supreme Court.
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The entities involved
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Alan Dershowitz
American lawyer, author, and art collector (born 1938)
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supreme court
highest court in a jurisdiction
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Joe Biden
46th President of the United States (2021–2025)
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