Veterans Day honors military service. The Fourth of July acknowledges the country’s independence. But Presidents Day is something of a mystery. Contrary to popular belief, it’s not a catch-all holiday ...

was receiving letters from federal inmates asking for presidential pardons addressed to me, like by accident.” “There’s been a lot of times where I got upgraded, you know, like first class.

Ex-Metropolitan Police officer Michael Fanone on being pardoned by Joe Biden and learning the Jan. 6 insurrectionists were ...

As White House staff secretary, he plays a key role in overseeing the flow of information and business to and from the ...

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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 ...

JD Vance and his family have officially moved into the vice presidential residence at the Naval Observatory — and they are ...

Abraham Lincoln's eight-year-old son is believed ... That's the origin story of the annual White House tradition of the presidential turkey pardon that occurs each fall. Maureen Mackey and ...

One thing we saw lots of this week as power switched from one political party to the other was presidential pardons ... During and after the Civil War, Abraham Lincoln and Andrew Johnson both used the ...

But use of the presidential pardon in the last few days was not restricted to the incoming president. On his last day in office, outgoing president Joe Biden signed a number of pre-emptive pardons ...

Presidents Abraham Lincoln ... These pardons were granted to heal the wounds of the Civil War, and Union loyalists thought these pardons unjust. Those who argue that President Trump granted ...

But in announcing the news, President Trump noted that he had offered the pardon in honor of Ulbricht’s mother “and the Libertarian Movement, which supported me so strongly.” Trump ...