pardons

Biden issues mass pardon for gays booted from military — after voting for ban in 1990s

Biden as a senator voted in 1993 for the legislation that enshrined the final iteration of the Pentagon's ban on gay and lesbian members, known as the "don't ask, don't...

RFK Jr. hails Assange plea deal, calls for statue in DC in his image as a 'civics lesson' on 'Piers Morgan Uncensored'

Independent presidential aspirant Robert F. Kennedy Jr. lauded WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange's release from prison and called for a statue to be erected in his image.

CNN analyst tells Chris Wallace Biden 'will pardon' Hunter – no matter what he says now

CNN anchor Chris Wallace and commentator Jonah Goldberg both cast doubt on President Biden's vow that he would not pardon his son Hunter if he is found guilty on federal gun...

Don't let 'Gold Bars' Menendez's blackmail bid pay off

As if the crimes he's now on trial for weren't enough, Sen. Bob “Gold Bars” Menendez seems to be engaged in political blackmail by filing to run as an independent...

Bob Menendez's re-election strategy: Run as independent to get a possible pardon

"He's in a great position to either force a pardon out of Biden or receive a pardon from Trump as thanks for taking enough seats away from Democrat Andy Kim,"...

House Dem calls on Hochul to give Trump a pass after guilty verdict 'for the good of the country'

Rep. Dean Phillips (D-Minn.) said magnanimity from Hochul would help heal the nation.

Mitt Romney knocks Biden for 'enormous error' in not pardoning Trump

"He should have fought like crazy to keep this prosecution from going forward. It was a win-win for Donald Trump," the Utah senator said.

Ex-Baltimore prosecutor wants Biden pardon as she claims fraud, perjury convictions were 'politically targeted'

The former Baltimore prosecutor calls her two federal convictions "politically motivated" and said she is "confident" that the Biden administration will come to the rescue and pardon her.

Joe Biden's paternal great-great grandfather got a pardon from Abraham Lincoln 160 years ago, new records reveal

Abraham Lincoln pardoned President Biden's paternal great-great-grandfather of attempted murder, recently unearthed documents reveal.

Haley reiterates she'd pardon rival Trump as feud intensifies ahead of SC primary

Republican presidential hopeful Nikki Haley reaffirmed her plans to pardon former President Donald Trump should she win in November if he gets convicted.

Hungary’s president resigns after granting a pardon to man convicted in child sexual abuse case

Hungary’s conservative president resigned Saturday amid public outcry over a pardon she granted to a man convicted as an accomplice in a child sexual abuse case, a decision that unleashed...

Putin pardons rapist who brutally slaughtered mother of two in exchange for 3-month tour of duty in Ukraine

Grigoriy Povilaikon served just one year of his 24-year sentence.

Nikki Haley says ‘let’s wait and see’ when asked about pardoning Hunter Biden

Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley on Friday wouldn’t rule out pardoning first son Hunter Biden if he’s convicted and she’s elected to the White House.  Haley, 51, argued that it...

Outgoing Louisiana Dem gov pardons 40 murderers — including man who stabbed store worker 39 times

Edwards, whose term ends on Jan 8. 2024, campaigned to reduce the state's prison population and is attempting to see some results in his final weeks in office.

Lil Wayne sued by former bodyguard for assault and battery over alleged gun threat

The former bodyguard claimed in the lawsuit that following an altercation with the 41-year-old singer in 2021, he went to the bathroom and opened the door to find Wayne, who...

Putin pardons Satanic cannibal that beheaded four teens after he fought in Ukraine

Nikolai Ogolobyak took part in killing and eating two teen girls in 2008.

Florida man who manufactured fake Trump pardon will serve 35 years in prison for fraud, murder-for-hire

Alexander Leszczynski tried to steal millions through a cornucopia of fraudulent schemes — then wanted to hire a hitman to kill two government witnesses.

Russian murderer who put lover's body through meat grinder pardoned for fighting in Ukraine

Dmitry Zelensky was pardoned in June, after fighting for 6 months in Ukraine.

Trump says it’s ‘very unlikely’ he’ll pardon himself if he wins 2024 election

Former President Donald Trump said Thursday that it is “very unlikely” he would issue himself a pardon if elected to the White House in 2024, but he refused to completely...

Could Trump run for office if convicted? Yes. Could he pardon himself if elected? Maybe.

Donald Trump's political future had plenty of life left a day after he was brought up on four federal charges in connection with his efforts to overturn the 2020 election.