Democratic lawmakers are questioning whether any Trump pardons were the result of “‘pay-to-play’ dynamics.” ...

President Trump has granted pardons to officials who were convicted of public corruption while also dismantling a federal office responsible for investigating and prosecuting corruption allegations.

President Donald Trump stunned political observers when he pardoned Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, a Democrat who was convicted of trying to sell former President Barack Obama's Senate seat. Now, ...

President Donald Trump issued a full pardon to conservative commentator Dinesh D'Souza, and said he's considering pardoning Martha Stewart and commuting the sentence of former Illinois governor Rod ...

CHICAGO — Rod Blagojevich walked out of prison Tuesday after President Donald Trump cut short the 14-year prison sentence handed to the former Illinois governor for political corruption. The ...

Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich sounded the alarm on what he calls a "broken" justice system, claiming the tactics used against him paved the way for the later prosecution of President Donald ...

Ruth Marcus reports on the lawyers and the lobbyists who are in the business of getting clemency for their clients. For some ...

As President Donald Trump on Wednesday defended his move to free ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich (D), the President also renewed his attacks on fired FBI Director James Comey over the Blagojevich ...

Matthew Chapman attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute and lives in San Marcos, Texas. Before joining Raw Story, he wrote for Shareblue and AlterNet, specializing in election and policy coverage.