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.
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Federal judges slam Trump's Jan. 6 pardons
Following President Trump's sweeping clemency for Jan. 6 defendants, federal judges who presided over cases are letting their discontent be heard. CBS News digital politics reporter Melissa Quinn has ...
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 ...
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Trump’s J6 pardons are 'high crime' and 'abuse of power': legal expert
At least four well-respected current and retired federal judges have spoken out to denounce President Donald Trump’s sweeping, unilateral pardons of over 1500 people convicted of numerous crimes ...
Trump pardons two D.C. officers convicted in fatal chase and cover-up
President Donald Trump issued full and unconditional pardons Wednesday to two Washington, D.C., police officers who were ...
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.
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 ...
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 ...
Kansas senator's resolution condemns Trump's pardon of violent Jan. 6 offenders
Kansas Sen. Patrick Schmidt's resolution condemning President Trump's Jan. 6 pardons isn't binding and is unlikely to pass both chambers.
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.
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 ...