Aleksandr Lukashenko has awarded himself a seventh term as president of Belarus, with the West calling the so-called vote a ...

Donald Trump’s first act after American tariffs were confirmed was to give the knife a twist. Canada would “cease to exist as ...

Acting Deputy Attorney General Emil Bove ordered the firings of the Jan. 6 prosecutors days after Trump's sweeping clemency ...

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U.S. presidents have the authority to grant clemency, which includes both pardons and commutations. A pardon relieves a ...

WCNC Charlotte reporter Meghan Bragg verifies if there is a limit on the number of pardons a president can issue.

President Biden’s and President Trump’s pardons have generated a lot of controversy. But there are considerable differences ...

More than a dozen states filed a lawsuit to stop the Trump administration from ending birthright citizenship. Pete Hegseth, Trump’s pick to run the Pentagon, regularly abused alcohol to the ...

A commutation of sentence and pardon are different forms of executive clemency, according to the U.S. Department of Justice. Executive clemency is a broad term that applies to the president's ...

WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley and members of the House committee that investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol, using the ...

WHO WANTS OUR CRIMINALS?: “Secretary of State Marco Rubio said on Monday that El Salvador has offered to accept deportees of ...