And while he’s at it, President Biden should also pardon himself, for every act he’s ever committed — or may commit up until January 20, 2025.
One way or another, the question of whether the President can pardon himself is going to be tested in front of the Supreme Court this decade. It might as well be decided based on the case of an innocent man — and it will force the Trump Justice Department to argue that a President can’t pardon himself.
It’s beyond disappointing that “strike first” is where we are with our judicial system. But it might work.