Experts worry that Trump’s Jan. 6 pardons will legitimize political violence, embolden extremists
WASHINGTON (AP) — After President Donald Trump pardoned around 1,500 Jan. 6 Capitol rioters on Monday, far-right activists cheered the move and said it strengthened their loyalty to him. Some also ...
Trump continues to defend Jan 6 pardons, suggests Biden should have pardoned himself
President Donald Trump continued to defend his controversial pardons of the Jan. 6 rioters with false claims that they were wrongly prosecuted.
Biden and Trump pardons both 'flout the rule of law,' Washington Post says
The Washington Post criticized pardons from both former President Biden and President Donald Trump that were issued on Monday ...
Trump’s pardon can’t keep Capitol rioter out of jail
FILE - Rioters loyal to President Donald Trump rally at the U.S. Capitol in Washington on Jan. 6, 2021. As Trump makes a ...
All Those Presidential Pardons Give Mercy a Bad Name
Trump and Biden have recently handed out thousands of pardons and commutations. Why does this Pardonapalooza feel so dirty?
Capitol rioter arrested on gun charges, 1 day after Trump pardon
A Florida man accused of storming the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021, has been arrested again a day after President Donald ...
Presidential Pardons Escalate as Modern Political Weapon
U.S. presidents have held the right to pardon crimes since the country’s founding, and they have exercised it often with ...
Exploring the history of presidential pardons
FOX 13's Evan Axelbank reports on the history of presidential pardons, from George Washington at the nation's inception to ...