How far does Donald Trump’s blanket clemency for Jan. 6 defendants go? The seemingly philosophical question has immediate ...

Both outgoing President Joe Biden and incoming President Donald Trump used that power in self-interested, shortsighted ways.

Earlier this week, a man convicted in the killing of an 8-year-old boy and his mother in Bridgeport in 1999 has been granted ...

The move was the latest example of how the prosecutor in charge in Washington, Ed Martin, has sought in recent days to wind ...

In the final hours of President Joe Biden’s term, he granted Leonard Peltier clemency through commutation, allowing him to ...

A merican presidents are often disappointed to discover limits to their authority, but the country’s founders intended the ...

For years, conservative activist Ed Martin has promoted Donald Trump’s false claims about a stolen 2020 election, railed ...

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?

President Donald Trump’s new Justice Department leadership is curtailing prosecutions against people accused of blocking ...

He granted the clemency all at once ... If Trump had followed Biden's example, as all future presidents may, he would have issued blanket pardons for all of the January 6 defendants on January ...

This is an example of an unhealthy mix of politics and criminal justice seeing a man get out of prison sooner than he should be. Even with federal ranking clemency, he will still have a conviction ...