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 ...
According to a USA TODAY story, this figure represents nearly all 1,600 people charged in the riot by the fourth anniversary of Jan. 6. "These are the hostages, approximately 1,500 for a pardon. Full ...
Mr. Biden also commuted thousands of sentences, including those of 37 murderers on death row. Mr. Trump pardoned nearly all of the 1,500 January 6 defendants. While the pardon power is among the least ...
The U.S. Constitution, in Article II, Section 2, grants the president the power of executive clemency. Executive clemency includes the power to pardon, in which the president overturns a federal ...
Donald Trump was sworn back into office on January 20 and took steps to issue pardons to over 1,500 criminals involved in the Capitol Riots. However, one woman refused this pardon and has criticized ...
President Trump signed a full pardon Tuesday evening for the founder of the dark web marketplace, Silk Road, which facilitated, among other things, the sale of narcotics using cryptocurrency, Ross ...
An Idaho woman convicted for her role in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riots has rejected Donald Trump's pardon and will continue to fulfill her probation after serving time in prison. Pamela Hemphill ...
Trump’s pardon unwound the prosecution of every defendant charged in relation to Jan. 6 — driving criticism that he failed to do any case-by-case evaluation of those involved.
Todd and Julie Chrisley were hopeful that they would get a pardon from President Donald Trump. Their daughter, Savannah Chrisley even addressed the RNC about their unfair imprisonment for fraud and ...
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 ...
If it wasn’t already clear — after nearly 250 years — that the pardon power is a standing invitation to abuse and corruption, two presidents confirmed it on the same day this week.
President Trump announced Tuesday night that he had granted a “full and unconditional” pardon to Ross Ulbricht, founder of the notorious dark website Silk Road. Trump, 78, announced his grant ...