Tag: Pardons

US President Donald Trump speaks to members of the media on the South Lawn of the White House before boarding Marine One in Washington, DC, US, on Tuesday, Jan. 13, 2026. Trump is traveling to Michigan after his administration floated a slew of ideas it says will build on last year's efforts to rein in inflation and lower gas prices. Photographer: Shawn Thew/EPA/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Trump’s sordid pardon economy

Timothy P. Carney · January 16, 2026 5:23 am

House Jan. 6 review hearing.

House GOP revisits Biden handling of Jan. 6 with new panel

Kaelan Deese · January 14, 2026 7:54 pm

Sen. Rand Paul and Dr. Anthony Fauci

Rand Paul says Pam Bondi ‘still’ hasn’t acted on his criminal referral of Fauci

Asher Notheis · January 13, 2026 5:57 pm

President Joe Biden

The Biden administration’s failed attempts to spin autopen use

Jenny Goldsberry · January 1, 2026 7:00 am

Former Rep. George Santos, President Donald Trump, and Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-TX)

Twelve current and former congressmen Trump wielded his clemency powers for

Lauren Green · December 27, 2025 6:00 am

President Donald Trump.

Trump’s five most controversial pardons of 2025

Barnini Chakraborty · December 25, 2025 4:00 am

This photo provided by the office of Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee shows Gov. Bill Lee, left, hugs country musician Jelly Roll on Thursday, Dec. 18, 2025, at the Tennessee Governor's Mansion in Oak Hill, Tenn.

Singer Jelly Roll pardoned by Tennessee governor

Center Square · December 18, 2025 4:46 pm

Mesa County clerk Tina Peters, who was indicted in March on 11 felony and misdemeanor charges related to allegations she and others tampered with secure voting equipment and software, talks to well-wishers at a rally staged to voice concerns about free and fair elections on the west steps of the State Capitol Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in downtown Denver. Peters and Mike Lindell, MyPillow chief executive officer, spoke at the rally, which drew several hundred attendees.

Trump grants ‘full pardon’ to Tina Peters after 2020 election interference conviction

Brady Knox · December 11, 2025 10:16 pm

Mesa County clerk Tina Peters, who was indicted in March on 11 felony and misdemeanor charges related to allegations she and others tampered with secure voting equipment and software, talks to well-wishers at a rally staged to voice concerns about free and fair elections on the west steps of the State Capitol Tuesday, April 5, 2022, in downtown Denver. Peters and Mike Lindell, MyPillow chief executive officer, spoke at the rally, which drew several hundred attendees.

Tina Peters requests pardon after reported prison attacks, putting Trump in tricky legal spot

Emily Hallas · December 9, 2025 3:55 pm

President Donald Trump, with Lynn Martin, President NYSE, center, and Melania Trump, right, is greeted by trader Peter Giacchi, as he walks the floor of the New York Stock Exchange, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2024, in New York. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)

Trump-linked companies and family crypto ventures take a hit in second term

Barnini Chakraborty · December 8, 2025 5:00 am

Henry Cuellar and Donald Trump

Cuellar says he doesn’t ‘vote party’ after Trump cries betrayal following pardon

Asher Notheis · December 7, 2025 2:40 pm

Collage of Donald Trump, left, and Henry Cuellar, right.

Trump rips Cuellar’s ‘lack of loyalty’ for running as Democrat in reelection bid after pardon

Molly Parks · December 7, 2025 11:24 am