Pardons Himself?

Elizabeth Holtzman
Bush Seeks Retroactive Immunity for Violating War Crimes Act

http://www.truthout.org/docs_2006/092706J.shtml

Elizabeth Holtzman writes: "Thirty-two years ago, President Gerald Ford created a political firestorm by pardoning former president Richard Nixon of all crimes he may have committed in Watergate - and lost his election as a result. Now, PresidentBush, to avoid a similar public outcry, is quietly trying to pardon himself of any crimes connected with the torture and mistreatment of US detainees."