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

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

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 ...

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

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 ...

Pardon is defined as “to officially say that someone who is guilty of a crime will be allowed to go free and not be punished.” And according to that Facebook post, if you are innocent you don’t need a ...

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 ...