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re: If Obama gives executive amnesty to 5 million illegals, do you want impeachment?
Posted on 7/29/14 at 1:16 pm to Navytiger74
Posted on 7/29/14 at 1:16 pm to Navytiger74
quote:In both of those cases the amnesty was for former(confederates seceded) and current American citizens, not illegals. I don't think he can or will grant amnesty without legislation, but he will certainly threaten it.
And Lincoln's issuing of a blanket amnesty to all but a few Confederate leaders, coupled with Carter's amnesty to all civilians who failed to register for selective service and/or otherwise dodged the draft serve as precedents.
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Posted on 7/29/14 at 1:52 pm to dante
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In both of those cases the amnesty was for former(confederates seceded) and current American citizens, not illegals. I don't think he can or will grant amnesty without legislation, but he will certainly threaten it.
The constitution doesn't limit the president's powers of pardon against crimes against the Untied States to citizens.
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