President Joe Biden said Friday he is commuting the sentences of more than 2,000 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses, cementing his legacy as the president who has issued the most individual ...

The recent round of clemency gives Mr. Biden the presidential record for most individual pardons and commutations issued. The Democrat said he's seeking to undo "disproportionately long sentences ...

That was the largest single-day act of clemency in modern history.All of this comes as Biden continues to weigh whether to issue sweeping pardons for officials and allies who the White House fears ...

This story has been updated with new information. In his final hours in office, President Joe Biden issued blanket preemptive pardons Monday to prominent government officials, the bipartisan ...

Two days before President-elect Donald Trump will be sworn into office, President Joe Biden announced he is commuting nearly 2,500 sentences, setting a record for the most pardons and commutations ...

"With this action, I have now issued more individual pardons and commutations than any president in U.S. history," Biden said. Almost two dozen congressional Democrats last month urged Biden to ...

President Joe Biden said Friday he is commuting the sentences of more than 2,000 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses, cementing his legacy as the president who has issued the most ...

WASHINGTON – President-elect Donald Trump has pledged to provide "major pardons" for people convicted in the U.S. Capitol attack on Jan. 6, 2021, a move that his allies hope could come as soon ...