Woman Known as 'MAGA Granny' Says She's 'Absolutely Not' Accepting Trump's Jan. 6 Pardon: 'I Was in a Cult'
Pamela Hemphill, 71, said she is rejecting President Donald Trump's pardon after being convicted of a misdemeanor for her role in the Jan. 6 attacks ...
AG requests board to deny clemency for death row inmate
Oklahoma Attorney General Gentner Drummond is asking a state board to deny clemency for a man set for execution in March. Wendell Arden Grissom, 56, was convicted and sentenced to death by a Blaine ...
Trump says it's "funny" Biden didn't pardon himself
In his first Oval Office interview since returning to the White House, President Trump said it was a "funny thing" that former President Joe Biden declined to pardon himself after granting clemency to ...
No Evidence Officer Who Shot Ashli Babbitt Was Pardoned by Biden
In his final hours as president, Joe Biden issued preemptive pardons for House committee members who investigated the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol and the police officers who testified before ...
Adrian Peeler’s clemency, Jan. 6 pardons raise concerns in CT, DC
CT Sen. Richard Blumenthal plans to raise a bill to boost transparency and require notifications during the pardons and ...
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Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons divide House Republicans
President Trump’s decision to pardon hundreds of protesters who stormed the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 — including many accused of assaulting police officers — is dividing House Republicans, with ...
Trump pardons anti-abortion activists who blockaded clinic entrances
President Donald Trump announced Thursday he would pardon anti-abortion activists convicted of blockading abortion clinic entrances. Trump called it “a great honor to sign this.” "They should not have ...
DC judges reluctantly OK dropping Jan. 6 cases after Trump clemency: ‘No pardon can change the tragic truth of what happened’
Three federal judges in Washington DC reluctantly dropped the cases of several Jan. 6 rioters who were among the 1,500 protesters President Trump pardoned.
Trump gives more pardons in 1 day than most presidents in their full term. See rankings
The act of clemency puts Trump behind Franklin D. Roosevelt and Harry Truman in the ranking for most pardons issued during a modern president’s term, with a couple of notable exceptions.
After His Jan. 6 Case Was Dismissed, a Florida Man Is Arrested on a Gun Charge
The man faced felony charges related to the Capitol attack, including using an explosive device to assault police officers. President Trump granted broad clemency to the rioters in one of his first ...
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The Cognitive Dissonance of Pardons and Clemency
When a party’s leader claims to “back the blue” but pardons or frees those who assaulted police, some party members may feel dissonance. How do they reduce that dissonance?
How State Prosecutors Can Send Jan. 6 Offenders Back to Prison
Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner, a Democrat, is the first prosecutor to openly explore charges against Jan. 6 offenders under state law.