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The Most Controversial Pardons Trump Could Make Before He Leaves Office Published Nov 17, 2020 at 5:40 AM EST Updated Nov 17, 2020 at 9:02 AM EST By Darragh Roche ...
WASHINGTON ― President Donald Trump’s pardons of white-collar criminals whosupport his presidency and donate to his campaigns stoked plenty of outrage from Democrats and former law enforcement ...
President Donald Trump may already have a plan to pardon disgraced British socialite and convicted Jeffrey Epstein sex ...
It was a perfect ending.” Trump named Johnson the country’s first pardon czar when he was re-elected in 2024. Lil Wayne and Kodak Black Lil Wayne in May 2025. Julia Beverly/Getty Images ...
President Donald Trump, like many of his predecessors, is using his final days in the White House to increase his use of pardons and commutations, including some that have sparked controversy.
Presidential pardons are not new or without controversy, but Hunter Biden's "full and unconditional pardon" has some wondering what President-elect Donald Trump will do. While president, Trump ...
During his first term, President Donald Trump peppered his tenure with controversial pardons for friends and notables whose freedom was as much a byproduct of their personal proximity to the Oval ...
Here to discuss how Trump is transforming presidential pardon power is NPR national political correspondent Mara Liasson. So, Mara, as far as I know, a president has no limits on pardons.
But if Trump follows through with a pardon relating to the investigation, it would not be the first time in history a president has created controversy using the constitutional power.
President Donald Trump has officially declared the pardons issued by former President Joe Biden for members of the House select committee investigating the January 6, 2021 Capitol attacks as invalid.
One of the many headlines President Donald Trump made in May 2025 was his announcement that he would grant full pardons to embattled reality stars Todd Chrisley and Julie Chrisley in their fraud ...