GOP Rep. Don Bacon supports a Democrat-led constitutional amendment to create congressional oversight of presidential pardons ...

Rep. Bacon cites "abuse" of pardon power amid controversy over Trump's 1,600 pardons including Jan. 6 rioters and a convicted drug trafficker.

A Republican co-sponsor joins Democrats to push for a constitutional amendment limiting Trump's pardon power, raising ...

Critics have warned that the US president has taken an increasingly transactional approach to granting clemency.

After former Ravens RB Jamal Lewis’ pardon, Olszewski’s reform plan gains support ...

President Donald Trump claims to have 'terminated' pardons that former President Joe Biden issued by autopen, a mechanical device that uses a robotic arm with an attached pen. President Donald Trump ...

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In the waning days of his presidency, Joe Biden used the pardon power to commute the sentences of 37 out of 40 federal ...

President Donald Trump granted clemency this year to a range of figures he viewed as victims of an unfair justice system. Some were tied to his newfound interest in cryptocurrency or shared in his ...

Just one year into his second term, President Donald Trump has pardoned an unusually high number of wealthy people accused of financial crimes, according to an NBC News analysis of the last four ...