Question

The phrase, "shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment" is from the U.S. Constitution. It describes the power of the

legislative branch to remove officials from office
president to remove federal officials from office
legislative branch to forgive crimes of officials
president to forgive crimes of federal officials

Answer 1

In USA, power of pardoning the offenses against the United States is granted to the President of country in the very United States Constitution, Article II, Section 2. It states that "The President shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States, except in cases of impeachment."

That being acknowledged, the correct answer must be:

president to remove federal officials from office

Answer 2

The correct answer is president to forgive crimes of federal officials

This is called pardoning and is one of the powers bestowed upon the president of the United States.