A Republic For Sale: Trump’s 250-Pardon Birthday Auction and the Constitutional Case He No Longer Has the Capacity to Answer
The White House is preparing to mark America’s 250th birthday not with a monument to liberty, but with an unprecedented act of transactional mercy — up to 250 presidential pardons brokered through a lobbying market where the going rate is a million dollars per application. This is no longer an abuse of executive power. It is proof the executive itself has been converted into private currency.


