The Justice Department is investigating the legitimacy of thousands of pardons that President Biden issued during his final days in office, which were likely signed with an autopen. The Washington Times stories: White House
Read More...WASHINGTON – In response to President Joe Biden commuting 1,500 sentences and granting 39 pardons in the biggest single-day act of clemency in modern history, MoveOn Civic Action Executive Director Rahna Epting released the following statement: “MoveOn applauds President Biden for providing much-deserved second chances and correcting past injustices for those mistreated by a justice system that needs to be reformed to truly make our communities safe. These acts of clemency are a crucial and historic step. We call on the president to continue through the remainder of his term and…
Read More...President Biden and his top aides are tinkering with the idea of issuing preemptive pardons to individuals they fear will be targeted by President-elect Donald Trump when he takes office. The Washington Times stories: White House
Read More...By pardoning Americans with federal convictions for marijuana possession, President Biden said he aimed to partially redress decades of anti-drug laws that disproportionately harmed Black and Latino communities. The Washington Times stories: White House
Read More...Pardons, bullying and purges: Senate Republicans had leverage over Trump but didn’t use it USA TODAY “us republicans” – Google News
Read More...BBC News Trump pardons ex-Arizona sheriff Joe ArpaioReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday granted a pardon to controversial former Arizona lawman and political ally Joe Arpaio less than a month after he was convicted of criminal contempt in a case involving racial profiling.President Trump pardons controversial sheriff Joe ArpaioBBC News Trump Pardons Joe Arpaio, Who Became Face of Crackdown on Illegal ImmigrationNew York TimesThe President Trump Who Pardons Arpaio May Use Pardons To Block MuellerForbesall 4,903 news articles » us president – Google News
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