Democrats accused of corruption are seeking relief from President Trump as he hands out scores of pardons and drops charges ...

Henry McMaster for clemency, a spokesperson for his legal team said. Marion Bowman Jr., 44, is set to be put to death for the 2001 murder case of 21-year-old Kandee Martin. Martin was shot in the head ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — After the U.S. Supreme Court rejected the final appeal of a South Carolina inmate, he decided not to ask the governor for clemency, saying he didn't want to spend the rest ...

Dick Durbin, D-Ill., on whether Trump was wrong to issue "blanket clemency" to Jan. 6 defendants. The FBI chief nominee showed loyalty to the president on other issues, however. Asked by Durbin if ...

Sen. Thom Tillis, a North Carolina Republican, highlighted the apparent difference between Kash Patel and President Donald Trump on giving clemency to Jan. 6 defendants. “I’ve had ...

Dick Durbin, D-Ill., on whether Trump was wrong to issue "blanket clemency" to Jan. 6 defendants. The FBI chief nominee showed loyalty to the president on other issues, however. Asked by Durbin if ...

Patel, a longtime Trump ally, distanced himself from the clemency grants but declined to comment on every case, stating he had not reviewed them at all. When questioned about his involvement in ...

Trump's grant of clemency covered nearly all 1,600 people charged in the attack, including hundreds who were convicted of assaulting law enforcement. Patel, who as FBI director would oversee one ...

Correction: an earlier version of this column misstated the term pardon for commutation. I am so proud of our city and our nation. We live in a country where the son of a sitting president was ...

Wendell Grissom’s execution is scheduled for March. He was convicted in the 2005 murder of Amber Dawn Matthews, who was shot ...