Have you ever thought about the power of the presidential pardon? Until the recent pardons from Joe Biden and Donald Trump, I really did not question this power in which total control is given to the ...

No wonder former Gov. Rod Blagojevich is pictured smiling on the front page of the Tribune ( “Trump accords full pardon to ...

On Jan. 20, President Trump granted pardons to more than 1,500 rioters who attacked the Capitol on January 6, 2021, to overthrow the 2020 election. He did so despite the fact that the majority of ...

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President Trump’s pardon of the Jan. 6 rioters concluded his executive orders on his first day in office last Tuesday, Jan. 21. Despite Vice President JD Vance’s assurance that violent criminals ...

After watching President Donald Trump pardon the Jan. 6 rioters, including people convicted of clubbing police and sentenced to 20 years in prison; remembering that Trump pardoned our esteemed ...

On page A-3 in the Jan. 22 edition, you published a story with the headline “Rioters walk free as Trump signs pardon.” Yet it’s important to remember that President Donald Trump pardoned not ...

Soon after the proclamation was signed, the MAGA faithful applauded and celebrated, while several prominent Republican senators later expressed concern about the pardon. So much for the rule of ...

In a letter addressed to director Raven DeVaughn ... Upon returning to office, Mr. Trump signed about 200 executive orders, one including pardons to defendants convicted of crimes stemming ...

President Donald Trump has betrayed his oath, our country and our safety by pardoning and commuting sentences for 1,500 Jan. 6, 2021, violent rioters. Voters elected him because they wanted lower ...

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