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Since the start of his second term, President Donald Trump has utilized pardons and commutations to address what he has deemed injustices dealt by the justice system. A pardon essentially forgives a crime and its consequences — a conviction is wiped from the person’s criminal record,
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MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says President Donald Trump would be going back on his word to her if he pardoned two men who are serving prison sentences for leading a 2020 plot to kidnap her.
Rep. Jamie Raskin — the top Democrat on the House Oversight Committee — is asking for more information on a spate of pardons given out by President Trump.
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AlterNet on MSN'Pardons as favors': Top lawmaker accuses Trump DOJ of rewarding 'corruption and violence'One high-ranking House Democrat is now openly asking the Department of Justice (DOJ) about President Donald Trump's approach to granting pardons in his second term, and if the president is only focusing on those who have demonstrated appropriate fealty to him.
Speaking with the press, President Donald Trump floated the possibility of issuing a pardon to disgraced rapper Sean “Diddy" Combs, saying “I would certainly look at the facts."
Alice Johnson is seen by some critics as providing "cover" for President Trump's policies that are actually harming Black communities.
President Trump has handed out pardons to convicted fraudsters who he argued have been unfairly targeted, including a number of his supporters.
US President Donald Trump has said he would “certainly” consider a pardon for music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs, who is on trial for sex trafficking and racketeering charges. While no formal request has been made,
Never shy about using his pardon ability for political leverage, Trump's spate of amnesty announcements suggests the White House is taking things to a new level
President Donald Trump’s pardon of former Rep. Michael G. Grimm is on the public record. The Department of Justice released pardon documents Thursday, a day after reports that the president had issued them.