Overturning Arpaio's Pardon - Laurence Tribe and Joe Fein

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2. :) Your own argument strikes me as somewhat invalid. That, because action was never

taken before, it won't be now, even apparently "shouldn't" be now given the notion of a more "proper" way to proceed.

Appropriate as impeachment -- followed by removal from office of course -- might seem of this particular president, it is a huge, hugely drastic, and often not possible step. To close this hole and avoid constitutional crises, removal of a president from office should not be the only avenue open to legislators faced with the need to address abuse of pardon power.