Opinion: At its best, the presidential pardon power is a tool of mercy, an instrument to correct abuses of power and ...

Trump and Biden have recently handed out thousands of pardons and commutations. Why does this Pardonapalooza feel so dirty?

MARY MCCORD: So there is some precedent for something like this, including President Carter's blanket pardons for draft dodgers after Vietnam, I mean, including people who hadn't been identified ...

Former President Bill Clinton and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton listen during the state funeral for former President Jimmy Carter at ... for presidential pardons addressed to me ...

The U.S. Constitution gives presidents the power to grant pardons ... to be vice president, which led to Ford’s accession to the presidency when Nixon resigned. President Jimmy Carter granted ...

Johnson and Carter granted war-related pardons such as to help efforts in the War of 1812, to promote national reconciliation after the Civil War and draft dodgers from the Vietnam War. President ...

According to Hult, that could be compared to former President Jimmy Carter’s pardon for those who evaded the Vietnam War draft between 1964 and 1973. “That probably was closest to the scale ...

What's False: Biden has not pardoned the most people in a presidential term — President Jimmy Carter issued an executive order pardoning the 209,517 men charged with evading the Vietnam draft on his ...

The U.S. Constitution gives presidents the power to grant pardons ... to be vice president, which led to Ford’s ascension to the presidency when Nixon resigned. President Jimmy Carter granted ...