Trump asserts 'absolute right' to pardon himself

AFP  |  Washington 

US today asserted an "absolute right" to pardon himself, once again lashing out at a probe into possible collusion with Russian election meddling and obstruction of justice.

"As has been stated by numerous legal scholars, I have the absolute right to PARDON myself, but why would I do that when I have done nothing wrong?" he said on

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First Published: Mon, June 04 2018. 18:40 IST