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President Donald Trump has pardoned P.G. Sittenfeld, the former Cincinnati councilman convicted of bribery. What is a presidential pardon? What to know.
Former Cincinnati Councilman P.G. Sittenfeld, convicted on bribery and extortion charges, received a pardon from President Donald Trump. A pardon is the use of executive power to exempt someone ...
The timing of the pardon – before Walczak paid restitution – means that ordinary Americans (e.g. the ones whose mom can't write a $1 million check) are hung out to dry.
Never shy about using his pardon ability for political leverage, Trump's spate of amnesty announcements suggests the White House is taking things to a new level ...
Seeking a pardon from President Donald Trump has become big business for lobbying and consulting firms close to the administration, with wealthy hopefuls willing to spend millions of dollars for ...
Diddy is in the middle of his trial, charged with racketeering and other federal offenses. But that could end if President Donald Trump intervened.
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Joe Biden's pardons, including those for Hunter Biden and death row inmates, are under Justice Department review amid concerns about AutoPen use and decision-making.
Mr. Trump has said the current wave of pardons is justified by President Joseph R. Biden Jr.’s last-minute reprieves for inmates on federal death row, and pardons he issued to his family ...
With new questions about his acuity, Biden’s pardon choices should be revisited by Warren Ballentine, Jesse Jackson Jr., Michael Cohen and Michael Rothenberg, Opinion Contributors - 06/02/25 3 ...
President Donald Trump has pardoned P.G. Sittenfeld, the former Cincinnati councilman convicted of bribery. What is a presidential pardon? What to know.