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Re:The NIH is being slashed and burned, not "reformed" by D13Fd on Sunday March 02, 2025 @12:43AM (#43227769)
> The constitutional remedy for abuse of pardon power is impeachment.

It is not. The constitution allows impeachment for treason, bribery, and other high crimes and misdemeanors only.

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Re:The NIH is being slashed and burned, not "reformed" by sadeshmukh on Sunday March 02, 2025 @03:19AM (#43228466)
Would that not be treason?
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Re:The NIH is being slashed and burned, not "reformed" by true_religion on Sunday March 02, 2025 @05:11AM (#43229004)
You can be impeached for lying to Congress or maybe even substantially misleading it.

Isn’t that how they got Clinton?

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Re:The NIH is being slashed and burned, not "reformed" by locopati on Sunday March 02, 2025 @06:03AM (#43229250)
Repeated unconstitutional actions seems to fit high crimes.
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