Donald Trump’s aggressive use of his presidential pardon powers has reached such a fevered pitch that some White House ...

Donald Trump’s use of clemency and pardons has neglected many of the most marginalized and impacted communities,” the office ...

During a White House press briefing this month, press secretary Karoline Leavitt trembled as a reporter called out Trump's bizarre decision to pardon a notorious drug trafficker. Leavitt was asked, ...

Trump said Nov. 28 that he planned to pardon the former Honduran leader, and a White House official confirmed Dec. 2 that the ...

Rep. Henry Cuellar was facing bribery charges, until President Trump pardoned him. Cuellar sits down with WSJ White House ...

Unlike previous administrations, where pardon petitions were largely handled through the Department of Justice, Trump’s approach has elevated informal networks and personal connections. Lobbyists with ...

Former Mesa County, Colorado, Clerk Tina Peters was convicted in 2024 on state charges for her role in trying to overturn the ...

Mercury, which was once co-chaired by Trump’s chief of staff Susie Wiles, declined to comment on the approach by representatives of Bankman-Fried. Lanza did not respond to requests for comment.

The president has wide latitude to grant clemency, but Trump has broken all pardon norms and sought even more authority to help his allies.

The allegations against Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth are serious. But we can expect the Trump administration to gloss ...