Republicans struggle to answer for Trump’s pardon of January 6 defendants just hours into his presidency
Republican senators struggled to defend Donald Trump’s decision to commute and pardon hundreds of January 6 protesters ...
How US Presidents Wield Their Mighty Power to Pardon
The US president’s power to pardon is both one of the most absolute and misunderstood provisions of the Constitution. Rooted ...
'I just can't agree': Trump's Jan. 6 pardons face pushback from some Republican senators
Some Republicans on Capitol Hill were particularly critical of the pardons for those convicted of assaulting police officers, ...
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What Does It Mean To Pardon Your Family? A Look at Biden’s Final Presidential Order
Jan. 20, President Joe Biden used the final moments of his presidency to pardon his siblings and their spouses. Here's what ...
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United States: Clemency Actions Cast Shadow over Democracy on Inauguration Day
Trump’s pardons and sentence commutations for January 6 attackers aim to excuse a violent assault on a key element of ...
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Trump’s Issues Pardons to Most Dangerous January 6 Insurrectionists
On Monday evening, just hours after Donald Trump’s inauguration, the Senate passed the Laken Riley Act, an extreme bill that ...
Trump pardons dark web Silk Road marketplace founder Ross Ulbricht
President Donald Trump on Tuesday evening said he issued a full and unconditional pardon to Ross Ulbricht, the founder of the ...
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Trump Pardons 1,500 January 6 Rioters, Social Media Enraged
President Donald Trump pardoned nearly 1,500 who were involved in the January 6, 2021 riots on Monday, enraging many on ...
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Free upgrades and pardon requests: What it's like to share a name with a president
Plenty of people share names with famous presidents. Donald Trump, a veteran and resident of Alabama, said because of his ...
President Biden pardons Anthony Fauci and Mark Milley in an effort to guard against potential 'revenge' by Trump
WASHINGTON — President Joe Biden on Monday pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley and members of the House ...
It's true that a president can pardon someone for crimes they haven't been charged with
President Biden granted a slew of last-minute preemptive pardons on Jan. 20, including to Dr. Anthony Fauci and members of ...
Biden’s pardon of Jan. 6 committee may be controversial, but it’s not a first | Opinion
Preemptive pardons, like the ones Joe Biden issued in his final hours as president, have been used by Donald Trump, Jimmy ...