Donald Trump loves demonstrating his presidential power and inserting himself into celebrity drama. So despite the fact that ...

Trump has put the presidential pardon power on the ballot this year in at least three different ways, underscoring a dire need for congressional oversight and public scrutiny of pardon abuses.

All eyes are on the courtroom. If the jury comes back with a not guilty, it’s a huge moment for Diddy—and a big question mark ...

The pardon power developed for centuries among the English, prompting Chief Justice John Marshall to observe in 1833 that we must “adopt their principles respecting the operation and effect of a ...

The origins of the pardon power in the United States Constitution can be found in English history, known previously as the “prerogative of mercy.” It first appeared during the reign of King ...

The Justice Department is reviewing the list of people granted pardons by former President Joe Biden amid new concerns about ...

President Donald Trump’s use of the pardon power to keep allies out of prison has been unusually barefaced. His first pardon went to a prominent supporter, former Arizona sheriff Joe Arpaio.

The pardon power is expansive, and also now a near-weekly tool to reward Trump’s political allies.But just last week, a federal court punctured the popular idea that the power is somehow immune ...

In opposing the power of the pardon, Jeff Jacoby wants to throw away just the baby without considering the bathwater. The root problem is not pardons but rather the presidents who grant them.

After returning to the White House for his second stint as POTUS, Trump issued ‘full, complete and unconditional’ pardons or commutations on inauguration day to over 1,500 people convicted or charged ...

Trump has bucked the trend of previous presidents, who have typically issued most of their acts of clemency during their final months in office.

President Donald Trump has pardoned P.G. Sittenfeld, the former Cincinnati councilman convicted of bribery. What is a ...