Trump's Election Stalls January 6th Capitol Attack Investigations
The upcoming presidency of Donald Trump has stalled hundreds of pending cases against January 6th Capitol rioters, as defendants anticipate presidential pardons, impacting the morale of Justice Department officials and shifting investigative priorities towards more serious crimes.
Trump's Election Stalls January 6th Capitol Attack Investigations
The upcoming presidency of Donald Trump has stalled hundreds of pending cases against January 6th Capitol rioters, as defendants anticipate presidential pardons, impacting the morale of Justice Department officials and shifting investigative priorities towards more serious crimes.
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48% Bias Score
Iran Judiciary Chief Recommends Pardon for Imprisoned Journalists
Following over 400 days of imprisonment, Iran's judiciary chief recommended pardons for journalists Nilufar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi, who reported on Mahsa Amini's death and sparked widespread protests in 2022; their amnesty requests are pending further review.
Iran Judiciary Chief Recommends Pardon for Imprisoned Journalists
Following over 400 days of imprisonment, Iran's judiciary chief recommended pardons for journalists Nilufar Hamedi and Elaheh Mohammadi, who reported on Mahsa Amini's death and sparked widespread protests in 2022; their amnesty requests are pending further review.
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36% Bias Score
Graham Opposes Trump's Call to Jail January 6th Investigators
Senator Lindsey Graham opposes Donald Trump's call to imprison those who investigated the January 6th Capitol attack, contrasting with Trump's promise to pardon those involved upon returning to office; over 1250 people have been convicted for their roles in the attack, facing sentences ranging from ...
Graham Opposes Trump's Call to Jail January 6th Investigators
Senator Lindsey Graham opposes Donald Trump's call to imprison those who investigated the January 6th Capitol attack, contrasting with Trump's promise to pardon those involved upon returning to office; over 1250 people have been convicted for their roles in the attack, facing sentences ranging from ...
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48% Bias Score
Biden's Mass Clemency Sparks Bipartisan Backlash
President Biden granted mass clemency, commuting almost 1,500 sentences and pardoning 39 nonviolent offenders, sparking bipartisan reactions; Republicans criticize the action, while some Democrats advocate for expansion.
Biden's Mass Clemency Sparks Bipartisan Backlash
President Biden granted mass clemency, commuting almost 1,500 sentences and pardoning 39 nonviolent offenders, sparking bipartisan reactions; Republicans criticize the action, while some Democrats advocate for expansion.
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Biden Grants Largest Single-Day Clemency in US History
President Biden commuted the sentences of roughly 1,500 people released from prison during the coronavirus pandemic and pardoned 39 others convicted of nonviolent crimes, marking the largest single-day act of clemency in modern US history.
Biden Grants Largest Single-Day Clemency in US History
President Biden commuted the sentences of roughly 1,500 people released from prison during the coronavirus pandemic and pardoned 39 others convicted of nonviolent crimes, marking the largest single-day act of clemency in modern US history.
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44% Bias Score
Biden Grants Clemency to 1,500+ in Major Presidential Action
President Biden commuted the sentences of almost 1,500 people and pardoned 39 for non-violent crimes, emphasizing rehabilitation and community reintegration, weeks before leaving office.
Biden Grants Clemency to 1,500+ in Major Presidential Action
President Biden commuted the sentences of almost 1,500 people and pardoned 39 for non-violent crimes, emphasizing rehabilitation and community reintegration, weeks before leaving office.
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40% Bias Score
Trump's Pardons Jeopardize January 6th Capitol Riot Prosecutions
President-elect Trump's anticipated pardons for January 6th Capitol rioters are disrupting 300 pending prosecutions and hampering the ongoing investigation, which has resulted in over 1,570 arrests across nearly all 50 states since 2021.
Trump's Pardons Jeopardize January 6th Capitol Riot Prosecutions
President-elect Trump's anticipated pardons for January 6th Capitol rioters are disrupting 300 pending prosecutions and hampering the ongoing investigation, which has resulted in over 1,570 arrests across nearly all 50 states since 2021.
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44% Bias Score
Trump Hints at Pardons for Adams and Jan. 6 Rioters
President-elect Donald Trump suggested he might pardon New York City Mayor Eric Adams and participants in the January 6 Capitol riot, echoing President Biden's recent pardons, including his son Hunter Biden, for tax and gun felonies.
Trump Hints at Pardons for Adams and Jan. 6 Rioters
President-elect Donald Trump suggested he might pardon New York City Mayor Eric Adams and participants in the January 6 Capitol riot, echoing President Biden's recent pardons, including his son Hunter Biden, for tax and gun felonies.
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Biden Grants Unprecedented Clemency to 1,500+ Offenders
President Biden commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 non-violent offenders and pardoned 39 others in the largest single-day act of clemency in modern US history, exceeding President Obama's 330 in 2017; all commuted offenders were on home confinement under the CARES Act, and the pardoned individua...
Biden Grants Unprecedented Clemency to 1,500+ Offenders
President Biden commuted the sentences of nearly 1,500 non-violent offenders and pardoned 39 others in the largest single-day act of clemency in modern US history, exceeding President Obama's 330 in 2017; all commuted offenders were on home confinement under the CARES Act, and the pardoned individua...
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Biden Grants Unprecedented Number of Pardons and Commutations
President Joe Biden granted a record-breaking number of pardons and commutations, including nearly 1,500 sentence commutations for individuals under home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic and 39 full pardons for non-violent offenses, despite recent criticism regarding his son's pardon.
Biden Grants Unprecedented Number of Pardons and Commutations
President Joe Biden granted a record-breaking number of pardons and commutations, including nearly 1,500 sentence commutations for individuals under home confinement during the COVID-19 pandemic and 39 full pardons for non-violent offenses, despite recent criticism regarding his son's pardon.
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40% Bias Score
Biden Grants Unprecedented Clemency to 1,539 Individuals
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 1,500 people and pardoned 39 others convicted of non-violent crimes on Thursday, marking the largest single-day use of presidential clemency in modern history and fulfilling calls for broader use of this power before his term ends.
Biden Grants Unprecedented Clemency to 1,539 Individuals
President Joe Biden commuted the sentences of 1,500 people and pardoned 39 others convicted of non-violent crimes on Thursday, marking the largest single-day use of presidential clemency in modern history and fulfilling calls for broader use of this power before his term ends.
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32% Bias Score
Biden Faces Pressure for Widespread Clemency
President Biden faces increasing pressure from over 130 civil and human rights organizations to commute the sentences of 40 federal death row inmates, pardon Leonard Peltier, and grant clemency to individuals with marijuana convictions, lengthy federal prison terms, and deported veterans, highlighti...
Biden Faces Pressure for Widespread Clemency
President Biden faces increasing pressure from over 130 civil and human rights organizations to commute the sentences of 40 federal death row inmates, pardon Leonard Peltier, and grant clemency to individuals with marijuana convictions, lengthy federal prison terms, and deported veterans, highlighti...
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48% Bias Score