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When a president forgives a person of their federal charges completely this is called a

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a federal pardon

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A federal pardon in the United States is the action of the President of the United States that completely sets aside the punishment for a federal crime. ... Under the Constitution, the president's clemency power extends to federal criminal offenses.

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