A pre-emptive pardon is about protecting people who might be charged with a crime or crimes, ensuring their silence. It might be compared to a nondisclosure agreement, or even hush money.

Pardons were flying all over Washington on Monday like a flock of birds, or airplanes during peak hours at Reagan airport. Joe Biden was first, issuing “preemptive” pardons to five members of ...

Mr. Trump pardoned nearly all of the 1,500 January 6 defendants. While the pardon power is among the least-fettered of the presidency, Mr. Biden’s use of it — clemency for his brother James, sister ...

A pre-emptive pardon is about protecting people who might be charged with a crime or crimes, ensuring their silence. It might be compared to a nondisclosure agreement, or even hush money.

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read ... Hannity as he was asked about his predecessor’s decision to pardon members of his own family and others he said he would be ...

Jacob Chansley, the so-called "QAnon Shaman," told Newsweek there's two things he plans to celebrate his presidential pardon with: guns and weed. Moments after Chansley, who sentenced to 41 months ...

But one rioter, 71-year-old Boise resident Pamela Hemphill, once nicknamed “the MAGA Granny,” rejected her pardon. “Accepting the pardon would be an insult to the Capitol Police officers ...

EDITORIAL: Beg his pardon, Part II January 22, 2025 at 2:27 a.m. Donald Trump wasn't the only one swinging and missing with the pardon pen.

It was not immediately clear if he was eligible for a pardon for a six-month sentence related to civil disobedience at the Capitol. “We may not know about this for a while,” Williams told The ...

"I find it hard to believe that the president of the United States or you would look at facts that were used to convict the violent people on January the 6th and say it was just an intemperate ...

Donald Trump wasn't the only one swinging and missing with the pardon pen. Joe Biden broke precedent by pre-pardoning Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen.

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 ...