SEATTLE — Gov. Bob Ferguson's office denied a pardon request from a Vietnamese man who was deported to Africa shortly after his release from a Washington prison.

Pardon applications are being carefully crafted with one man in mind: Donald Trump Legal scholars say Trump has cast aside the traditional criteria and a clemency process historically overseen by ...

History confirms that the Constitution’s location of the pardon power is significant. The president must make the decisions, and the courts can hold pardons void if the decisions are made by others.

Democratic lawmakers released a report Tuesday alleging that President Donald Trump’s federal pardons and clemency grants could wipe away more than $1.3 billion in payments to victims and the ...

This is the story of the crucifix that my father brought home at the conclusion of the war. Oh, holy crucifix from Belgium — my father’s crucifix — bless that family from Belgium.

Nigeria's Ogoni activists on Friday rejected a posthumous pardon for nine members executed three decades ago by a military dictatorship, criticising President Bola Tinubu's move as inadequate and ...

Trump’s spate of controversial pardons hint at a two-tiered system of justice where only allies get clemency.

The recent raft of pardons handed out by President Trump has shortchanged fraud victims of millions of dollars in restitution that's still owed to them, attorneys say.

Guest Essay The Pardon Power Is Helping Trump Realize His Dreams June 10, 2025 Julia Demaree Nikhinson/Associated Press Share full article ...

Previous presidents have typically followed the pattern of issuing the bulk of their acts of clemency in their final months in office. The practice is particularly useful for controversial pardons.

The probes into whether the Biden White House misused autopen are more than warranted, but the problem with President Joe Biden’s last-minute pardons goes far beyond whether they were actuall… ...

A former Justice Department official responsible for pardons who was fired earlier this year says President Donald Trump’s pardons “have wiped out over $1 billion in debts owed by wealthy ...