To John Adams from Charles Lee

13 May 1800

Attorney General’s Office 13 May 1800

The Attorney General of the United States most respectfully reports to the President his opinion that the President may reprieve for offences against the United States in all cases except in cases of impeachment.

MHi: Adams Papers.

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