President Trump’s recent tweet that “all agree the U.S. President has the complete power to pardon …” has sparked conversation and debate on many fronts. Andrew Rudalevige, Bowdoin’s Thomas Brackett Reed Professor of Government, dives into the topic for Monkey Cage, the Washington Post‘s political science blog.

Read Rudalevige’s analysis, “Here’s what you need to know about the presidential power to pardon.”