I do not wish to spend whatever remaining time the Lord grants me fighting those who unjustly might seek retribution for perceived slights.” The pardon recipients are most likely also ...

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 ...

Once a conviction has been obtained though, it will be up to a federal judge to decide whether the pardon applies to the crime at hand, Bowman said. Those issues have also come up in the remaining ...

While the pardon power is among the least-fettered of the presidency ... grounds for any allegation or threat of criminal investigation or prosecution of me.” The same logic could hold for Mr. Smith, ...

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 ...

Biden said his family has been “subjected to unrelenting attacks and threats, motivated solely by a desire to hurt me—the ... “They said, ‘Sir, would you like to pardon everybody ...

Want to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today. Daniel Charles Ball, one of the hundreds of January 6 rioters ...

“A lot of people have been telling me to take the pardon, and then others are very happy that I’m not, but this — this has to do with part of my amends,” Hemphill said on CNN when asked ...

Mr. Trump instead went even further and gave Mr. Ulbricht a full pardon. “I just called the mother of Ross Ulbright [sic] to let her know that in honor of her and the Libertarian Movement, which ...

Presidents’ power to pardon is pretty comprehensive, and has been used to pardon Confederates, Jimmy Hoffa, Richard Nixon, Defense secretaries, family members and dirty tricksters, and most ...

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 ...

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 ...