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Trump pardons and commutations: Notable acts of clemency in his second term
Since the start of his second term, President Donald Trump has utilized pardons and commutations to address what he has ...
Could Trump pardon Diddy and end his trial?
Diddy is in the middle of his trial, charged with racketeering and other federal offenses. But that could end if President ...
50 Cent Pledges to Prevent a Trump Pardon for Diddy: ‘I'm Gonna Reach Out'
"Donald doesn't take well to disrespect, and doesn't forget who chooses to go against him," 50 Cent says of pre-verdict ...
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'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 ...
Trump's super-charged pardon push raises eyebrows and concerns
Never shy about using his pardon ability for political leverage, Trump's spate of amnesty announcements suggests the White ...
Key House Democrat presses for more details on Trump's pardons, alleging "favors" to supporters
Rep. Jamie Raskin — the top Democrat on the House Judiciary Committee — is asking for more information on a spate of pardons ...
Alice Johnson, Trump’s pardon czar, seen by some as Black political ‘token’ amid controversial pardons
Alice Johnson is seen by some critics as providing "cover" for President Trump's policies that are actually harming Black ...
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says Trump told her he would not pardon men convicted in kidnapping plot
MACKINAC ISLAND, Mich. (AP) — Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer says President Donald Trump would be going back on his word to ...
Who are Todd and Julie Chrisley? What to know about Trump's pardon of couple convicted of fraud.
Reality TV stars Todd and Julie Chrisley "were given pretty harsh treatment," President Trump said on Tuesday.