CHICAGO (CBS) — President Trump officially issued a pardon to former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich Monday, a White House official confirmed to CBS News. The development was first reported by ...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Monday will pardon Democratic former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, according to a person familiar with his plans. Trump commuted Blagojevich’s 14 ...

U.S. presidents have the authority to grant clemency, which includes both pardons and commutations. A pardon relieves a person of some or all of the consequences of a criminal conviction ...

Pat Nabong/Sun-Times Share WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump issued a full and unconditional pardon to Rod Blagojevich Monday, after commuting the Democratic former Illinois governor’s 14 ...

“I’ve watched him. He was set up by a lot of bad people, some of the same people I had to deal with,” Trump said at the White House as he signed the pardon. Blagojevich was convicted in 2011 ...

ProPublica is a nonprofit newsroom that investigates abuses of power. Sign up to receive our biggest stories as soon as they’re published. The day after President Donald Trump’s inauguration ...

With President Donald Trump’s sweeping pardons to more than 1,500 charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol breach, whatever was remaining of their sentences is now forgiven.

George Washington granted the first U.S. presidential pardon in 1795 when he offered amnesty to members of the Whiskey Rebellion, who had protested a tax on alcoholic drinks. In the past decade or ...

But counterterrorism experts say the pardons could further embolden fringe groups and hamper the Justice Department’s fight against political violence. Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio was ...

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Biden set the presidential record for most individual pardons and commutations issued, including his son Hunter Outgoing US President Joseph Biden used his final hours in office to issue a ...

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