That AP/NORC Poll: Do Americans really mean ‘no’ to a Trump self-pardon? Maybe, maybe not.

An AP/NORC poll, conducted June 13-18, and reported last week, presents pretty convincing numbers that Americans in principle believe that presidents should not be able to pardon themselves. …

While the AP/NORC poll provides some interesting information, the results are actually quite speculative. The poll results were obtained in a kind of pristine context, where respondents are reacting to a contained hypothetical situation. CONT.

David W. Moore, iMediaEthics