Comey Says No to Preemptive Pardon Former FBI Director James Comey's comments on preemptive pardons have sent shockwaves through Washington.
In a recent interview, he made it clear that he would reject any offer from President Trump or his successors for such a pardon.
This stance raises important questions about the implications of preemptive pardons, both for individuals involved in government investigations and for the constitutional balance between executive power and individual rights.