Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - CNN - 20180419:17:47:00
Criminal investigation, don't say anything ill of the president. >> of course, president bush had that same power and he exercised it in relation so weinberger and five other people. the problem is states have become more sophisticated lately and lsis a state investigation, and he can't pardon people accused of state violations. in fact, there is a statute that would prevent double jeopardy, in effect, prosecution of someone who has been pardoned by the president federally would be allowed to be tried on comparable or even identical state charges. this is a way to try and eliminate the power o...