FBI Director nominee Kash Patel was involved in a tense exchange with Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., on Thursday over President Donald Trump's pardon of Jan. 6 rioters earlier this year.

Three cabinet nominees ‒ Robert F. Kennedy Jr., Tulsi Gabbard and Kash Patel ‒ faced a questions from Senate confirmation ...

Letter writers discuss Joe Biden’s commutation of Leonard Peltier’s sentence, safe gun storage, Donald Trump’s pardons, and federal workers being asked to ‘spy’ on ...

Sen. Lindsey Graham on Sunday said President Donald Trump sent “the wrong signal” in pardoning Jan. 6 rioters who violently ...

What does our Editorial Board Roundtable make of the pardons and commutations issued this week by both an outgoing and an ...

Readers discuss Jan. 6 pardons, past violence at the Capitol and other acts of clemency. Regarding the Jan. 21 front-page ...

Two national law enforcement groups released a joint statement critical of recent pardons issued by both former President Joe Biden and President Donald ... sentence of Leonard Peltier, who ...

This is the easiest way to unravel a constitutional democracy: You turn democracy against the constitution, by claiming that ...

Leonard Peltier ... Biden granted Peltier’s application for clemency just minutes before President-elect Trump took office. The action means Peltier will serve the rest of his sentence on ...

President Joe Biden on Monday commuted the sentence of Leonard Peltier, a Native American activist convicted of killing two FBI agents nearly 50 years ago in South Dakota. Peltier, 80, is a ...

Christopher Wray, who became FBI director in 2017 before he retired Monday as President Donald Trump took office for his second ... I urge you in the strongest terms possible: Do not pardon Leonard ...

Former President Biden commuted the life sentence of Native American activist Leonard Peltier, who was convicted ... Wray was appointed by President Trump during his first term, but announced ...