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Dr. Nate Shrader: Democrats Moving Further Left, Bill to Rein in Pardon Power
Dr. Nate Shrader: Democrats Moving Further Left, Bill to Rein in Pardon Power

A bipartisan group of US House members has introduced a bill to rein in the US President’s pardon power. CNN’s data analyst, Harry Ente, shares polling that indicates that Democrats are moving further to the ideological Left.

New England College Professor Dr. Nate Shrader discusses these topics and the recent news of the passing of civil rights activist and past presidential candidate Jesse Jackson.

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