One showed how the power can darken a president’s reputation. The other much more seriously showed how pardon power can threaten the stability of our democracy. Biden solidified the perception that ...

“Sure,” Trump said. “So, then, if I can, among those you pardoned, D.J. Rodriguez, he drove a stun gun into the neck of a D.C ...

Adrian Peeler, who was convicted for his roles in trading cocaine in Bridgeport and the killing of an 8-year-old witness and his mother, was granted clemency by outgoing President Joe Biden Monday.

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Democratic Illinois Sen. Dick Durbin said Tuesday on CNN that former President Joe Biden was wrong to issue last-minute ...

Trump’s action, just hours after his return to the White House on Monday, paves the way for the release from prison of people ...

Donald Trump is remaking the traditional boundaries of Washington, unleashing unprecedented executive orders and daring ...

Trump began his second term with a series of executive actions. The 47th US president ordered a crackdown on immigration and withdrew the US from the Paris Climate Agreement and World Health ...

Mr. Trump’s decision to intervene in even the most violent cases sends an unmistakable message about his plans for power ...