In his final days in office, President Joe Biden decided to pardon the innocent — people who committed no known crimes — including former Rep. Liz Cheney, R-Wyo., former U.S. Capitol Police ...

California Senator Adam Schiff reacts to former President Biden's preemptive pardons, as well as President Donald Trump's pardoning of 1,500 Jan. 6 defendants.Jan. 21, 2025 Lawrence: Trump letting ...

Mr Trump claimed he was given the option to pre-emptively pardon himself at the end of his first term, but chose not to. "I was given the option, they said, 'Sir, would you like to pardon ...

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Idaho woman Pamela Hemphill, dubbed the “MAGA Granny,” has since repented for her actions in the Capitol riot and refused Trump’s pardon. “We were wrong that day,” she told the BBC.

President Trump signed a full pardon Tuesday evening for the founder of the dark web marketplace, Silk Road, which facilitated, among other things, the sale of narcotics using cryptocurrency, Ross ...

Here's what to know. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, a "pardon" is an expression of forgiveness and can help eliminate some of the consequences of a conviction. The president can ...

Former Olympic swimmer Klete Keller was among the most high-profile people to face criminal charges for participating in the Jan. 6 insurrection. On Monday, he also became one of the nearly 1,600 ...

If it wasn’t already clear — after nearly 250 years — that the pardon power is a standing invitation to abuse and corruption, two presidents confirmed it on the same day this week.

The pardon fulfills a campaign promise made to the president’s crypto diehards. The pardon fulfills a campaign promise made to the president’s crypto diehards. Sarah Jeong is features editor ...

Prosecutors alleged he attacked police with an explosive device on Jan. 6. A Florida man who prosecutors alleged attacked police with an explosive device during the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol ...

The self-declared "pro-crypto president" Donald Trump pardoned Silk Road founder Ross Ulbricht on Tuesday. Ulbricht, 40, was about 10 years into his life sentence for helming an online black ...