Tag: pardon

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday backed President Trump’s decision to provide a preemptive pardon for embattled Rep. Henry Cuellar, suggesting the corruption charges against the veteran Texas…

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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has asked Israel’s President to grant him a pardon during his long-running corruption trial that’s bitterly divided the country. In a statement on Sunday, the…

TEL AVIV — Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday asked the country’s president to grant him a pardon from corruption charges – seeking to end a long-running trial that…

Donald Trump has said that he will pardon the former president of Honduras, Juan Orlando Hernández, who was convicted of drug trafficking charges in a US court last year. The…