February 21, 2026 - SAN QUENTIN – On Friday, Governor Gavin Newsom announced that he has granted 8 pardons and 6 commutations. These grantees were recommended for clemency by elected officials, ...

Ghislaine Maxwell has refused to testify before Congress, saying through her lawyer that she will only speak if granted clemency by President Trump.

A man convicted of rape and murder when he was a teenager whose story was documented in the 2015 Netflix series "Making a Murderer" is asking Wisconsin's governor for a pardon or commutation of his ...

Ghislaine Maxwell refused to answer House lawmakers’ questions but signaled she would testify if granted clemency by President Trump, claiming she could say both Trump and Bill Clinton did nothing ...

New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy delivers his State of the State address to a joint session of the Legislature at the statehouse, in Trenton, N.J., Jan. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Matt Rourke, File) From Camden ...

President Donald Trump has pardoned or granted clemency to 12 current or former House members throughout both terms, serving as an unusually extensive use of commutation power for legislators. Trump ...

The book examines the development of the presidential pardon from a good-willed opportunity for forgiveness into a modern political weapon.

Disgraced Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has filed a request asking President Donald Trump to commute her federal prison sentence, according to the U.S. Justice Department’s Office of the Pardon ...