The President...shall have Power to grant Reprieves and Pardons for Offences against the United States, except in Cases of Impeachment. The power to pardon is one of the least limited powers ...

Sure, enough, those who lean to the left were unhappy with those pardons. We understand both sides. The power of the pardon is granted in Article 2 of the U.S. Constitution. Most presidents only ...

A law professor who specializes in pardons explains the president's unique power to intervene in local D.C. criminal prosecutions. In his first hours back in office, Trump issued pardons to ...

A lot has been written lately about Presidential pardon power. While many of us know its origins, we don’t know or at least give much thought to its implications. Article II, Section 2 ...

Donald Trump’s recent actions have highlighted the vast scope of the presidential pardon power. By pardoning approximately 1,500 people charged with participating in the January 6, 2021 ...

American presidents are often disappointed to discover limits to their authority, but the country’s founders intended the nearly absolute pardon power to be an exception. Alexander Hamilton ...

The pardon power of the American president is close to absolute. And most presidents have been careful not to abuse the privilege. Now the abuse floodgates have been opened. What’s pouring ...