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President Donald Trump pardoned two Washington, D.C. police officers Wednesday who were convicted in the death of motorbike rider Karon Hylton-Brown.

Seeking a pardon from President Donald Trump has become big business for lobbying and consulting firms close to the administration, with wealthy hopefuls willing to spend millions of dollars for ...

The pardon power is expansive, and also now a near-weekly tool to reward Trump’s political allies.But just last week, a federal court punctured the popular idea that the power is somehow immune ...

President Donald Trump, or any other president, likely can’t be prosecuted for accepting bribes for a pardon, experts said. But others may not be so lucky.

Pamela Hemphill served a two-months sentence for her role in the Jan. 6 Capitol Riot. Here's why she turned down President Trump's pardon.

As the new U.S. pardon attorney, Ed Martin, recently put it, “No MAGA left behind.”. The defining feature of patronage pardoning is the use of clemency to make regime loyalists less responsive ...

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 ...

10 fascinating presidential pardons, from bootleggers to traitors. Presidents have used the power to try and unite a divided nation or simply to smite political enemies. June 1, 2025.

The Justice Department is reviewing the list of people that were granted pardons by former President Joe Biden, amid new concerns about his use of an autopen to automatically sign documents.

Walczak’s pardon came after his mother attended a $1 million-per-plate fundraiser at the president’s Mar-a-Lago resort. The New York Times reported that Walczak’s clemency application included long ...

Joe Biden's pardons, including those for Hunter Biden and death row inmates, are under Justice Department review amid concerns about AutoPen use and decision-making.