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Joe Biden in some of his final acts as U.S. president on Monday pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired general Mark Milley, House committee members who investigated the Jan. 6 attack on the Capitol and members of his own family. CBC | World News
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Oath Keepers leader leaves prison as Trump’s sweeping pardons of Jan. 6 defendants begin
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Read More »Violent Jan. 6 rioters shouldn’t be part of Trump pardons, says incoming vice-president
J.D. Vance, the U.S. vice-president-elect, said the pardon question is ‘very simple,’ saying those who protested peacefully should be pardoned and those who committed violence shouldn’t be. He later said there was a ‘bit of a grey area in some cases. CBC | World News
Read More »Joe Biden pardons son Hunter and claims ‘enough is enough’ in final presidential gasp
President Joe Biden has pardoned his own son Hunter, who was set to be sentenced in the coming weeks on federal gun charges and tax evasion Daily Express :: News Feed
Read More »Joe Biden pardons son Hunter of gun, tax convictions, despite promise he wouldn’t do so
U.S. President Joe Biden pardoned his son, Hunter, on Sunday of gun and tax convictions, despite previous promises that he would not do so. CBC | World News
Read More »Biden pardons U.S. veterans convicted of having consensual gay sex
U.S. President Joe Biden has pardoned potentially thousands of former U.S. service members convicted of violating a now-repealed military ban on consensual gay sex, saying Wednesday that he is “righting an historic wrong” to clear the way for them to regain lost benefits. CBC | World News
Read More »Maryland just issued 175,000 pot pardons. Can Canada do the same?
Maryland’s governor issued 175,000 pardons for marijuana convictions in one fell swoop on Monday, as a Canadian pot pardon program continues to lag five years after it was introduced. CBC | World News
Read More »Controversial clemency: Notable presidential pardons and shortened sentences
U.S. President Barack Obama’s decision to shorten the sentence of convicted leaker Chelsea Manning is hardly the first time a presidential grant of clemency or a pardon has attracted controversy. CBC | World News
Read More »Trump pardons controversial sheriff, Joe Arpaio, convicted of criminal contempt over racial profiling
U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday granted a pardon to former Arizona lawman and political ally Joe Arpaio, the self-proclaimed “toughest sheriff in America,” less than a month after he was convicted of criminal contempt in a case involving his department’s racial profiling policy. CBC | World News
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