THE PARDON: The Politics of Presidential Mercy, by Jeffrey Toobin “When it comes to pardons, presidents are kings,” the legal journalist Jeffrey Toobin writes in his new book, “The Pardon ...

The pardon was the latest overture between the president and the former governor, who is still known in Chicago simply as “Blago.” By Julie Bosman President Trump signed a full pardon on ...

He’s been nothing but kind to me." Blagojevich discussed what it was like talking to the president via phone call about his pardon, before describing their relationship. The former governor ...

President Trump on Monday signed a full and unconditional pardon for former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who served eight years in prison on corruption charges until Trump commuted his sentence ...

NBC News reported: President Donald Trump on Monday issued a full pardon to former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich. Blagojevich, 68, who was a Democrat while in office had served eight years in ...

President Donald Trump on Monday granted a full and unconditional pardon to Rod Blagojevich, the disgraced former governor of Illinois who was convicted on multiple charges of corruption in 2011 ...

ESPN's Mina Kimes has been quite busy over the past few days. While she will not be part of the broadcast of Super Bowl LIX (the big game will be on FOX Sports), the veteran reporter was still out ...

The same day, he issued a full pardon to former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich for trying to sell a U.S. Senate appointment, and the Justice Department ordered that public corruption charges ...

By the end of Donald Trump’s presidency, he may well receive a pardon. That’s what many recent pardons (Paul Manafort, the Biden clan, the January 6 insurrectionists) suggest: Presidential ...

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Even the legends mess up every so often, as seen when beloved ESPN journalist and TV figurehead Mina Kimes accidentally walked in front of the camera during a live segment on NFL Live last month. As ...