What's to prevent Obama from writing out pardons right now, today, and just backdating them? Do pardons need to be notarized, to prove when they were written? Do they have to be recorded somewhere when issued?
***Presidential grants are a matter of public record, so immediately after Presidential action, the name of each person granted a pardon or commutation, along with the district they were convicted, year of sentencing, offense, and the date the President granted their request is publicly listed on the Office of the Pardon Attorney website. ***
Do you need to set her up after she was in on the first damn coup?! You could just not appoint her.
You do if Obama secretly pardoned her on his way out.
What's to prevent Obama from writing out pardons right now, today, and just backdating them? Do pardons need to be notarized, to prove when they were written? Do they have to be recorded somewhere when issued?
***Presidential grants are a matter of public record, so immediately after Presidential action, the name of each person granted a pardon or commutation, along with the district they were convicted, year of sentencing, offense, and the date the President granted their request is publicly listed on the Office of the Pardon Attorney website. ***