Trump’s double pardon underscores sweeping use of clemency
President Donald Trump has leaned into his presidential clemency powers much more aggressively in his second term –in fact, ...
Trump pardons former Puerto Rican Gov. Wanda Vázquez in finance case
She was indicted by the Justice Department in 2022 over her alleged participation in a bribery scheme. She pleaded guilty in ...
Trump’s pardon of convicted woman is the second time he’s erased her sentence in a criminal case
President Donald Trump is issuing a slew of pardons, a White House official said Friday, including granting clemency again to ...
Trump pardons convicted California fraudster he previously freed for different crime
President Trump this week pardoned Adriana Camberos, whose sentence he commuted during his first term but who shortly wound ...
Was Fauci's 'autopen pardon' vacated by 14th District Court of Appeals?
The 14th Circuit Court of Appeals vacated former U.S. President Joe Biden's "autopen pardon" of former chief medical adviser ...
Roll Call
After blaming Trump for Jan. 6, they’re still in the ‘fight of our lives’
It’s been five years since the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol, but Rep. Pete Aguilar still finds small reminders of that day all over — like when groups of people congregate in red hats, or even ...
The Daily Record (Maryland)
Some suggested adjustments to the presidential pardon process
Article II of the U.S. Constitution grants the president the unconditional power to grant “reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States.” Pardons do not extend to impeachments or to ...
Newsweek
President’s Pardon Power To Be Curbed Under New Proposal
A group of Democrats are seeking to curb the president's pardoning powers by amending the U.S. Constitution. Posting on X, California Democrat Mike Levin issued a statement about a constitutional ...
Daily Herald
Daily Herald opinion: A power of kings: Presidential pardons are outdated, ripe for abuse and must be curtailed
Let's see, should we start by mentioning President Donald Trump's blanket pardon of virtually all of the hundreds of convicts from the Jan. 6 riots at the U.S. Capitol in 2021? Or perhaps his pardon ...
The New York Times
I Was the President’s Pardon Attorney. He’s Making a Mockery of the Pardon Process.
Ms. Oyer was the Department of Justice pardon attorney from 2022 to 2025. President Trump took pardon abuse to a new level this year with a string of dubious clemencies that together present a unique ...
Wall Street Journal
Inside the New Fast Track to a Presidential Pardon
It’s a tale of two presidents, facing the same accusations but different futures. WSJ’s José de Córdoba explains why one got a pardon and the other faces an American effort to oust him. Photo: Getty ...
The Grio
President Trump installs ‘Presidential Walk of Fame’ with plaques mocking former presidents Obama, Biden, and more
President Donald Trump’s latest White House renovations include plaques underneath portraits of former US presidents. Located in a walkway outside of the West Wing, the White House describes the ...