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in Hunter Biden
Was the Hunter Biden pardon an appropriate exercise of presidential clemency?
— Sam Okafor
Sam Okafor · Sep 11, 2026
in Joe Biden
Which of Biden's final actions—mass clemency, the Alaska drilling restrictions, or the jobs program push—will have the most lasting impact under Trump?
— Chris Dalton
Chris Dalton · Sep 8, 2026
in Joe Biden
Do the recent stories about autopen use, clemency reversals, and internal administration decisions reveal genuine accountability gaps, or is this scrutiny overblown?
— Elena Vasquez
Elena Vasquez · Sep 4, 2026
Clancy Lawyer Seeks Trump Pardon After Mistrial
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— Sep 8, 2026
Lindsay Clancy’s attorney has pressed President Trump to grant a pardon after her murder trial ended in a mistrial, arguing she was suffering from severe postpartum psychosis and that she is a compassionate person who deserves clemency. Trump previously commented that, whatever the outcome, the case would carry a price, and the defense notes ongoing questions about her psychiatric care and the jury's deadlocked verdict.
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Trump Says He’d Consider Pardon for Cohen
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— Sep 9, 2026
President Donald Trump said he would consider a pardon for Michael Cohen, who is seeking clemency after pleading guilty to tax and related charges and whose testimony helped convict Trump in 2024; Cohen has said he felt pressured to testify. Trump indicated Cohen recanted his testimony, and suggested he would weigh a pardon if everything checks out, with Cohen's case continuing to generate debate about the witnesses and timeline of the proceedings.
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Sam Okafor
The debate over those witnesses and timelines makes me doubt how solid the case against Trump really was.
Romney After Trump Grants Clemency To Over 100 People: Not Intended To Be Used for ‘Cronies’
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— Jan 21, 2021
Now-former President Donald Trump granted clemency to over 100 people before leaving the White House for the last time, and Sen. Mitt Romney (R-Utah) is not happy about it. “I can’t imagine the founders in providing for…
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Biden Announces Biggest Single-Day Act of Clemency in Modern US History
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— Dec 12, 2024
President Joe Biden is commuting the sentence of roughly 1,500 individuals and pardoning 39 individuals. This is “the largest single-day grant of clemency in modern history,” per the announcement on Thursday. The…
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Microsoft Director Warned The Public Would See AI Training As ‘Astonishing Theft,’ Unsealed Filing Shows
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‘Abuse Of Power’: Dem Rep Says It’s Time ‘To Revisit Pardon Power’ Following Biden’s Clemency Gift To Hunter
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— Dec 2, 2024
Democratic Rep. Gerry Connolly of Virginia said the pardon of Hunter Biden was a reason to “revisit” the power of the president to grant clemency Monday. President Joe Biden announced he pardoned Hunter Biden in a…
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Kellyanne Conway Presses GOP Sen. On How Much ‘Damage And Pain’ Biden Can Cause After Clemency For Death Row Inmates
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— Dec 24, 2024
Fox guest host Kellyanne Conway questioned Republican Tennessee Sen. Bill Hagerty Monday about how much more “damage and pain” President Joe Biden can cause Americans after granting clemency to more than 30 inmates on…
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Biden Commutes Sentences Of Drug Smugglers, Crack Dealers And ‘Notorious’ Fraudsters In Massive Clemency Push
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— Dec 12, 2024
Drug traffickers, crack dealers, cartel leaders and fraudsters appear on President Joe Biden’s list of nearly 1,500 individuals who he granted clemency Thursday, court records reveal. As part of his record-setting…
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‘No Moral Choice’: Dershowitz Says Biden ‘Must Pardon’ Jan. 6 Protesters After Granting Son Hunter Clemency
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— Dec 3, 2024
Noted attorney Alan Dershowitz said Monday that President Joe Biden had a moral obligation to pardon non-violent protesters charged in the wake of the Jan. 6, 2021 Capitol riot after granting clemency to Hunter Biden…
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Biden DOJ Official Slammed Last-Minute Clemency Grants For Supposedly ‘Non-Violent’ Offenders, Emails Show
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— Aug 20, 2025
A Biden Department of Justice (DOJ) official slammed the White House for labeling offenders granted last-minute clemency as “non-violent,” according to emails obtained by the Oversight Project. Then-Associate Deputy…
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Pro-Trump Account Praises President’s Packed Schedule and Work Ethic
The post by Brenden Dilley claims President Trump’s daily schedule is “insane,” describes him as a “machine” who works extremely hard “for FREE,” and says nobody else in America would tolerate it. It circulates mainly within pro-Trump and MAGA communities, where users amplify admiration for Trump’s energy and dedication.
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Explainer: Can Trump Pardon His Associates — or Himself?
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— Nov 8, 2020
U.S. President Donald Trump could issue a flurry of pardons during his final days in power. Trump has granted clemency to supporters before, most notably earlier this year when he commuted the criminal sentence of Roger…
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Man Granted Clemency By Biden Back in Jail
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— Mar 20, 2025
It took just two months to happen — a convicted criminal from Alabama whose sentence was commuted by former President Joe Biden is back in jail. Willie Frank Peterson, 52, was charged with two counts of unlawful…
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DeSantis Announces Pardons for All Floridians Charged With Mask Violations
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— May 13, 2021
Republican Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis granted two Broward County gym owners clemency Wednesday for not enforcing a mask mandate during the coronavirus pandemic and vowed to pardon all Floridians with similar outstanding…
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Trump Pardons Ex-Aide Bannon but Not Himself or Family
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— Jan 20, 2021
U.S. President Donald Trump granted clemency to former White House aide Steve Bannon as part of a wave of pardons and commutations issued in his final hours in office, but did not pardon himself, members of his family…
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Oklahoma Gov. Stitt Spares Death Row Inmate Hours Before Execution
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— Nov 13, 2025
Oklahoma Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt has granted clemency to death row inmate Tremane Wood, commuting his sentence to life in prison without the possibility of parole just hours before he was scheduled to be executed…
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Sunny Hostin Reveals Kids Were Bullied
Sunny Hostin revealed to viewers of "The View" that her children faced racism while attending "predominantly White" private schools. Hostin, a co-host of the show , brought up the topic Monday while talking with 1619 Project founder and The New York Times Magazine reporter Nikole Hannah-Jones. Hannah-Jones recently admitted she regretted some of her decision to send her daughter to predominantly B
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Pelosi Says Lawmakers Will Unveil Legislation to Curb the President’s Clemency Powers
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— Jul 12, 2020
Days after President Donald Trump commuted the sentence of former campaign aide Roger Stone , lawmakers are moving to limit his power to issue pardons or commute sentences. During an appearance on CNN’s “State of the…
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Colorado’s Dem Governor Commutes Tina Peters
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— May 18, 2026
Colorado Democratic Gov. Jared Polis sparked a political firestorm Friday after granting clemency to former Mesa County Clerk Tina Peters, the Trump ally convicted in connection with a voting system security breach tied…
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Governor Grants Clemency to Every Death Row Inmate in the State, Here’s the Evil Men She Spared
Opinion
— Dec 15, 2022
Well, at least you can’t say Oregon Gov. Kate Brown is going out with a whimper. Brown, a Democrat, granted commutations to the 17 individuals on death row in the state, according to Portland’s KPTV . All the…
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Spared From Death Row By Biden, Convicted Murderers Sue Trump Because They Don’t Want To Live In Supermax Prison
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— Apr 17, 2025
Death row inmates granted clemency by former President Joe Biden sued the Trump administration on Wednesday for ordering their incarceration under the most “oppressive conditions” available. President Donald Trump…
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Trump Clemency Recipient Jonathan Braun Returned to Prison for New Crimes
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— Nov 10, 2025
Jonathan Braun, a Long Island man whose federal prison sentence had been commuted by President Donald Trump, was sent back to prison Monday after violating the terms of his release and facing several new charges. Braun…
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Tucker Carlson Clarifies He Hasn’t Endorsed Anyone In Abdul El-Sayed Race
Nicole Silverio · 3 min · 15h
J6 Committee Members Who Insisted Biden Shouldn’t Hand Out Pardons End Up Accepting Clemency After All
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— Jan 20, 2025
The nine former members of the January 6 Select Committee appeared to accept preemptive pardons issued by former President Biden during the last hours of his administration Monday despite several members previously…
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Biden Lifts Sentence For Former Ohio Dem Official Convicted Of Taking Bribes, Corruption
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— Dec 13, 2024
President Joe Biden granted clemency Thursday to a former Ohio Democratic official who was convicted on charges related to taking bribes for nearly a decade. Former Cuyahoga County Commissioner Jimmy Dimora took over…
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McEnany Calls Commutation of Roger Stone’s Prison Sentence a ‘Very Important Moment for Justice’
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— Jul 13, 2020
Amid criticism of President Donald Trump’s decision to commute former campaign aide Roger Stone’s prison sentence, White House Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany is defending the move. “The Roger Stone clemency was a very…
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Minnesota Gov Defends Free Pass for Illegal Alien Sex Offender
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— Jul 20, 2026
Now, here’s a story that has managed to ignite just about every political debate imaginable at the same time—crime, immigration, executive clemency, and the question of what justice is supposed to look like years after a conviction. At the center of it all is Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, who is defending his decision to pardon […]
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‘It’s Madness!’: Mark Halperin Slams NYT For Leaving Out Key Voices In Biden Autopen Story
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— Jul 14, 2025
Political analyst Mark Halperin criticized The New York Times on Monday for omitting Republican voices and legal experts from its Sunday article on former President Joe Biden’s use of an autopen to issue clemency. Biden…
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Motivational X Post Declares October Start of Users' Rich Phase
Aspirational post by @99Majik claiming 'From October, your rich phase begins' draws mostly affirmative replies with 'Amen' and claims, alongside mild skepticism from users referencing past unfulfilled months.
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