Opinion: If we want the president to have the power to pardon nonviolent offenses, we must accept that the president is ...

Why does the president have that power? According to the U.S. Department of Justice, a "pardon" is an expression of forgiveness and can help eliminate some of the consequences of a conviction.

Meanwhile, a pardon, according to the DOJ, “should lessen the stigma arising from the conviction” and “is an expression of the President’s forgiveness and ordinarily is granted in recognit ...

Meanwhile, a pardon, according to the DOJ, “should lessen the stigma arising from the conviction” and “is an expression of the President’s forgiveness and ordinarily is granted in recognition of the ...

The Executive Office of Pardons and Clemency defines a pardon as "an expression of the President's forgiveness and ordinarily is granted in recognition of the applicant's acceptance of ...

President Biden's last-minute preemptive pardons of some of President-elect Trump's biggest critics, including Gen. Mark Milley, former GOP Rep. Liz Cheney and Dr. Anthony Fauci, were panned ...

A presidential pardon for Mr. Grillo not only makes a ... that violence is a perfectly legitimate form of political expression and that no price need be paid by those who seek to disrupt a sacred ...

The pardon recipients now join Mr. Trump himself ... They were tokens of gratitude, expressions of vengeance, payments for future consideration and acts of political provocation.

Here's what to know. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, a "pardon" is an expression of forgiveness and can help eliminate some of the consequences of a conviction. The president can ...

Proclaiming a new American “Golden Age,” Trump consolidated power hours into his new term, wielding massive executive ...