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The President of the United States has eight express powers of which one is to issue pardons. The other express powers include signing bills into law, power to veto, convene Congress, nominating and placement of officials in the office, grant a reprieve, commander of the military and make treaties.

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Yes, he does, by Article II, Section 2, Clause 1 of the United States Constitution:

"The President . . . shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment."

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True :)

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Q: Does the President have the expressed power to issue pardons?
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