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Young’s first issues at the DEA arose in 2012, while he was on assignment in Tokyo.

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“I feel better about being able to throw harder,” Sasaki said in August, as he headed out on a long-awaited rehab assignment, “especially because I’m completely pain free.”

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"We understood the assignment and what was in front of us," Wilson said.

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While the president’s authority to grant clemency for federal crimes is virtually unfettered, the power to impose vengeance via prison assignments isn’t clear.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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