Nearly five years after commuting former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s federal prison sentence, President Donald Trump ...
The low bar for pardons under presidents from both parties invites people do bad things because the risk of consequence is ...
Nearly five years after commuting former Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s federal prison sentence, President Donald Trump on Monday ...
U.S. presidents have the constitutional power to exercise leniency toward people who have committed federal crimes through ...
"The increased pardon activity has elevated public attention on pardon power. This article explores the history, scope, and limitations of the pardon power, and provides answers to some practical ...
There is no limit to the number of pardons a U.S. President can issue, there are still some restrictions. Bitzer told WCNC ...
President Donald Trump on Monday granted a full pardon to former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, who was convicted on 18 ...
Adherence to established and neutral procedures would help bring much-needed credibility to the pardon process, and help stop the usage pardons and commutations as a political tool.
Let's learn from Biden's and Bevin's 11th-hour pardons. Senate Bill 126 would limit a Kentucky governor's pardon power and increase accountability.
The Republican president signed the pardon on Monday and called the Democratic former governor “a very fine person” who “was ...