In extending pardons, even English kings showed some rationality, but Trump’s policies have gone from a breeze to a tornado.

In addition to interceding if someone had “unfairly been punished by the justice system,” scholar Stewart Ulrich emphasizes ...

It is the closest thing to a royal power possessed by any one official of the national government. Once issued and accepted, ...

Presidents in both parties have used their unique power of granting pardons. Some congressional members said its outdated and ...

To be sure, a pardon is no longer the political equivalent of papal absolution. Nor does it create alternative facts that ...