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This document is a Supreme Court case from 1925 regarding whether the President has the power to pardon convictions for criminal contempt of court. The Court held that based on common law tradition and the intent of the framers, the pardon power in the Constitution was meant to apply to all federal crimes, including criminal contempt. While a pardon eliminates punishment for contempt against the court, it does not interfere with any coercive orders needed to provide remedies for injured parties in civil con

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