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Date/Time Thumbnail Dimensions User Comment; current: 14:42, 19 November 2007: 1,275 × 1,650, 2 pages (311 KB): El Sandifer {{Information |Description=Presidential pardon of John G. Stoessinger |Source=Scanned from original document |Date=Scan made 11/17/07, document created 12/26/85 |Author=US Federal Government |Permission=Document should be public domain - permission garner
Federalist president John Adams pardoned, commuted or rescinded the convictions of 20 people. [3] Among them are: David Bradford, for his role in the Whiskey Rebellion; John Fries, for his role in Fries's Rebellion; convicted of treason due to opposition to a tax; Fries and others were pardoned, and a general amnesty was issued for everyone involved in 1800.
President Gerald R. Ford's broad federal pardon of former president Richard M. Nixon in 1974 for "all offenses against the United States which he, Richard Nixon, has committed or may have committed or taken part in during the period from January 20, 1969 through August 9, 1974" is a notable example of a fixed-period federal pardon that came ...
He added: “Even though detention ended, I’m still not free.” ... On December 11, a group of 34 members of Congress urged Biden in a letter to also pardon Donziger, calling the charges ...
The former leader of the Proud Boys -- a group prosecutors say was central to the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021 -- is asking President-elect Donald Trump for a pardon, according to a ...
The pardon is conditional and preserves Cunningham's court-ordered obligation to pay off the $3.6 million in restitution and forfeiture. [117] Trump's pardon of Cunningham was condemned by the federal prosecutors who led the case, as well as others. [117] January 13, 2021: Paul Erickson: District of South Dakota: July 6, 2020
The Tennessean's letters reflect the views of the authors and add to public discourse. At issue today: President Biden's pardon of his son Hunter.
The pardon powers of the president are outlined in Article Two of the United States Constitution (Section 2, Clause 1), which provides: . The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States, and of the Militia of the several States, when called into the actual Service of the United States; he may require the Opinion, in writing, of the principal Officer in each ...