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The disgraced fabulist is not a violent thug, but embarrassing the Trump brand might prove too large a hurdle for Santos to surmount.
Trump granted clemency to people who keep ending up back in trouble with the law.
HARRISBURG — Just five people are empowered to make critical recommendations to Pennsylvania’s governor about which ... the state’s Board of Pardons operates with limited transparency.
President Trump’s sweeping clemency for Jan. 6 defendants have taken a number of surprising twists and turns nearly three ...
Pardoning participants of the Jan. 6, 2021, insurrection should have us urgently reconsidering the power and scope of presidential pardons.
Phil Murphy’s latest round of clemency comes just a few months after President Trump pardoned dozens of Jan. 6 defendants ...
Gov. Phil Murphy has granted 129 clemency requests since last June — the most of all governors, combined, in the past 30 ...
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY, Md. — More than two dozen U.S. senators penned a letter to Trump administrative leaders following the deportation of a Prince George's County husband and father who was ...
Republican President Gerald Ford's pardon of President Richard Nixon likely cost him the presidency in 1976, while Massachusetts Democrat Governor Michael Dukakis' Willie Horton furlough derailed ...
In 2017, Missouri's governor granted clemency during his first year, rejecting the conventional wisdom that mercy is politically safest at term's end. President Donald Trump's recent early second-term ...