Pardons can be done by category of crime or ... their arguments for the Justice Department review. A simple lawyer’s assurance would not have been enough, he said. “I didn’t want to short ...

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 ...

which he called a "full pardon of patriotism," for his actions on Jan. 6, 2021. That would come with monetary compensation, expungement of the charges from his criminal record and the assurance ...

Mr. Toobin is the author of the forthcoming book “The Pardon: The Politics of Presidential Mercy.” Pardons are the consummate discretionary acts; presidents are never required to issue even a ...

which he called a "full pardon of patriotism," for his actions on Jan. 6, 2021. That would come with monetary compensation, expungement of the charges from his criminal record and the assurance ...