Problem: Some have suggested that President Biden should pardon former President Donald Trump. Leaving aside your personal views about the wisdom of the current President exercising this option, this assignment asks you to examine the Presidential Pardon Power. What is the history of the pardon power? Where is it derived from? How does it operate? When has it been used? Can the President pardon a former President who is convicted of state crimes in state court as in the most recent case of People v Trump in Manhattan (New York County) where the former President was convicted on all counts of a state indictment?