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Former Illinois Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger 'didn’t want' Biden's pardon, but 'appreciates' it
In the final minutes of his term, Biden pardoned Kinzinger and other members of the Select Committee on the January 6th ...
Editorial: Joe Biden, the president who did not know when to leave the stage
Few Democrats will ever forget the night of June 27, 2024, when all of the careful mitigation, obfuscation and mendacity long ...
Biden's pardons: How do they compare with Trump's and those of other presidents?
In his final hours in office, President Joe Biden issued blanket preemptive pardons Monday to prominent government officials, ...
Communications chief Ben LaBolt reflects on his years with Biden
When LaBolt, a Lyons Township High School graduate, winds up his tenure a noon Monday, when Donald Trump is inaugurated, he ...
Mother of slain Plainfield boy Wadee Alfayoumi meets Biden for ‘human-to-human connection’
We are connected by God. We both lost children,” Hanan Shaheen tells president after discussing the dehumanization of ...
Rebuffed by Biden, former Sen. Bob Menendez seeks a pardon from Trump
The New Jersey Democrat is facing potentially years in prison after he was convicted on federal corruption charges in July.
Trump Is Sworn In as President
At 12:01 p.m. Eastern today, Donald Trump was sworn in as president of the United States. His return to the White House for a ...
Biden preemptively pardons Fauci, Cheney, Milley to protect against Trump inquiries
President Biden preemptively pardons Dr. Anthony Fauci, former GOP Rep. Liz Cheney, and retired Gen. Mark Milley to protect them from Trump inquiries.