Article II does not place any limitations on Presidential authority for [criminal] offenses against the United States except impeachment. Thus, President Nixon would still have been subject to civil suits and state prosecutions.
However, I believe he could have pardoned himself
Last edited by olivant; 02/28/1508:14 AM.
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