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Read the excerpt from the US Constitution.
The President . . . shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment.
–Article II, Section 2, US Constitution
Which role does a president fulfill when pardoning someone for a criminal offense?
chief diplomat
chief legislator
chief executive
commander in chief
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Chief executive.
The pardon power is an executive power granted to the president by Article II, so issuing pardons is an exercise of the president’s role as chief executive.
The pardon power is an executive power granted to the president by Article II, so issuing pardons is an exercise of the president’s role as chief executive.
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