Some congressional Democrats introduced a resolution on Wednesday that condemns President Donald Trump’s pardons of those charged in the Jan. 6, 2021 U.S. Capitol riot.
U.S. presidents have the authority to grant clemency, which includes both pardons and commutations. A pardon relieves a ...
Those who argue against the idea point to a Department of Justice opinion issued shortly before President Nixon’s resignation ...
U.S. presidents have held the right to pardon crimes since the country’s founding, and they have exercised it often with ...
Pardon power is almost unbounded — excluding only state crimes, civil liability, future crimes and crimes by the president ...
House Democrats are calling for Congress to rein in the president’s pardon powers after President Trump’s mass clemency for ...
Trump and Biden have recently handed out thousands of pardons and commutations. Why does this Pardonapalooza feel so dirty?
Both the last-minute pardons former President Joe Biden gave his family members and the pardons President Donald Trump gave ...
And hours after taking the oath of office to uphold the U.S. Constitution and protect the nation from enemies "both foreign and domestic," President Trump pardoned more than 1,500 convicted ...
Posts saying that a Judge Joseph Barron on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled pardons granted ...