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

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

The first two weeks of Donald Trump’s second presidency were astonishingly -- and then alarmingly -- different. On Day One, Trump, ever the showman and salesman, had every reason to ...

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 ...

Kevin Dietsch / Getty Images National debt is an extremely important issue for many American voters, and plays a significant role in their choice of president. This begs the question: how much of ...

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

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

President Donald Trump (R) was inaugurated for his second term as the 47th president of the United States on January 20, 2025. He serves with Vice President J.D. Vance (R), a former senator from Ohio.

Pardon power is almost unbounded — excluding only state crimes, civil liability, future crimes and crimes by the president ...

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