Topic: Presidential Pardons

The Crucifixion and its lessons for modern justice: a call for compassion July 11, 2025 Steve Stockman In a bureaucratic world that criminalizes ordinary behavior, the president should use his pardoning power more frequently and generously.
Pre-Emptive Presidential Pardons for Joe and Hunter Biden July 13, 2023 Steve McCann How the Biden family will game the constitutional pardon power and what Republicans must do about it.  
Much to the media's surprise, rioters, relatives, and Trump himself got no Trump pardons January 20, 2021 Monica Showalter The media had been slavering to see Trump pardon the Capitol rioters and others they dislike. Didn't happen. Trump's last pardons left them high and dry.
Trump commutes the sentence of Steve Stockman December 23, 2020 Thomas Lifson President Trump has ended a terrible injustice by fully pardoning former representative Steve Stockman.
No pardon for Hillary! November 9, 2016 Thomas Lifson The election of Donald Trump is a message that the American people are appalled and want a housecleaning.  Frustrate that at your peril, Mr. President.
A president, a turkey pardon, and talk of amnesty? November 30, 2014 Silvio Canto, Jr. A tasteless joke from President Obama shows just how little the man cares.