Youngkin's office said then-President Obama declined to grant clemency to Claiborne and Richardson. Under the current terms, both men are set to be released in July. "This is despicable.

President Joe Biden breaks clemency records, labels pardons as an efforts to correct 'historic injustices.' More pardons than ...

He issued formal pardons to more than 1,550 rioters charged with a wide range of crimes and commuted the sentences of 14 ...

Three federal judges in Washington DC reluctantly dropped the cases of several Jan. 6 rioters who were among the 1,500 ...

citing President Obama’s decision not to grant the two inmates clemency. “This is despicable; a grim day for justice and for the families who trust that our system will hold the guilty ...

The president said that with Friday's action he has "now issued more individual pardons and commutations than any president ...

The president's record-shattering clemency actions help ameliorate the damage caused by the draconian drug policies he ...

The US Constitution grants presidents with the authority of executive clemency for individuals convicted in federal criminal ...

It was hoped that presidents Clinton or Obama would pardon him as they left office, but the FBI campaigned against any move toward clemency. James H. Reynolds, the senior U.S. attorney who ...

Barack Obama granted clemency to more than 1,750 non-violent drug offenders. A second route is through direct appeal to the president, usually through the efforts of high-powered insiders who can ...

Chutkan — an appointee of former President Barack Obama — is the same judge who oversaw the 2020 election interference case against Trump, 78, before it was dropped by the feds when Trump was ...