Gregory Walcott, a character actor whose rÃ©sumÃ© included numerous television westerns, several Clint Eastwood movies and prestige films like âNorma Raeâ â but who was probably best known as one of the stars of âPlan 9 From Outer Space,â often called the worst movie ever made â died on Friday at his home in the Canoga Park neighborhood of Los Angeles ...
Except in cases of impeachment and only in cases of federal crimes, the power of the President to pardon is *absolute* and *final*, neither Congress nor the Courts can block or overturn a pardon.
Ford came to the conclusion that such a deal would be tainted and the national interest would not be served. Despite this belief, President Ford changed his mind and granted former President Nixon a full pardon on September 8, 1974. The public outrage was immediate and vociferous.[6]