It might require amending the Constitution, but the United States should rein in the pardoning power of the president, the ...

On the final day of his presidency, Joe Biden issued preemptive pardons to close family members and adversaries of President ...

One thing we saw lots of this week as power switched from one political party to the other was presidential pardons.

A similarly broad pardon was issued by then-President Gerald Ford to former President Richard Nixon following Nixon’s resignation after the Watergate scandal. Ford’s pardon extended to “all offenses ...

Biden issued preemptive pardons, while Trump pardoned Jan. 6 rioters. Over the past several weeks, two U.S. presidents use ...

Posts saying that a Judge Joseph Barron on the United States Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit ruled pardons granted ...

In his final hours in office, President Joe Biden issued blanket preemptive pardons Monday to prominent government officials, the bipartisan January 6 th committee, and members of his own family, ...

During the dismal days that followed Watergate and the resignation of President Richard Nixon, there was a dark-humored joke that made the rounds. It went something like this: As Nixon was making his ...

President Gerald Ford granted her an unconditional pardon. The bombastic owner of the New York Yankees was convicted and fined, but not imprisoned, for making illegal contributions to Nixon’s ...

Inauguration Day began and ended with unusual pardons from two presidents that legal and democracy scholars say reflected a lack of faith in the justice system, just as Donald Trump entered office.

In the last 24 hours of his presidency, Joe Biden issued presidential pardons to Dr. Anthony Fauci, Gen. Mark Milley and members of the congressional committee established to investigate the Jan ...