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Defense of Pardons Revocation In Iowa Inquiry
Des Moines April 4 Attorney General Hayner testified before the house judiciary committee that he consulted with six high‑status legal figures about revoking a pardon and considered the Rathbun case. He said a conference occurred before the pardon was set aside and defended his actions as legal and fair despite pressure from Rathbun, Harding, and Clark supporters.
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Des Moines
H. M. Hayner
House Judiciary Committee
Judiciary Committee
Havner
Springer
Louisa County
Story County
Wiehman
Hancock County
Evans
Whitmore and
Brookhart
H . Evans
Louis Miles
Cory
Byers
T. ‘P. Harrington
Clark
Rathbun
Ida County
Rathbuns
Hayner
Pat
Harding
Thirty-seventh General Assembly
Elsie Hargens
Burt Johnston
Ida Grove