Commutation

President Donald Trump commuted the federal sentence of former Chicago gang leader Larry Hoover on Wednesday and issued pardons for others.

A convicted drug dealer is back on the streets of New York City after former President Joe Biden (D) commuted his sentence just before leaving office.

Leonard Peltier, a man who executed two FBI agents, was released from prison Tuesday thanks to Joe Biden’s commutation.

Two prisoners whose death sentences President Joe Biden (D) commuted do not want to accept his action, NBC News reported on Monday.

Former President Donald Trump has pledged to create a task force if reelected to review and potentially pardon or commute the sentences of every “political prisoner who’s been unjustly persecuted by the Biden administration.”

Pennsylvania’s Republican nominee for U.S. Senate, Dr. Mehmet Oz, appeared on Sirius XM’s Breitbart News Saturday with host Matthew Boyle where he offered his analysis of his debate with Democrat John Fetterman and blasted the Democrat’s radical record on crime. 

Pennsylvania Democrat John Fetterman praised Philadelphia District Attorney Larry Krasner’s Conviction Integrity Unit (CIU) days before a local media affiliate reported that a man previously convicted of murder, released and exonerated through the CIU, is wanted in connection to another murder.

A Chicago man whose murder sentence was commuted by Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker in 2021 was recently arrested for allegedly stealing a van belonging to the city of Kenosha, CWB Chicago reported.

Democrat John Fetterman is going on the defensive regarding his stance on public safety after his criminal-friendly record was exposed. 

Pennsylvania’s Board of Pardons has recommended a staggering number of commutations for prisoners serving life sentences under the direction of Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, the state’s Democrat nominee for U.S. Senate.

Nebraska Sen. Ben Sasse (R) released a short statement bashing President Donald Trump for exercising his constitutional right as president to grant pardons and commute sentences to 29 individuals.

Local, state, and federal law enforcement officials teamed up to arrest a San Antonio man who previously received a sentencing commutation from then-President Barack Obama. The man, and seven others, now face federal drug trafficking charges.

Joe Biden’s choice to run the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) lobbied White House officials to free a Los Angeles drug trafficker in 2001.

The rapper Kodak Black has pleaded with President Donald Trump to commute his prison sentence as he continues to serve time at a maximum-security facility in Kentucky on illegal firearms charges, TMZ reported Thursday.

President Donald Trump on Friday commuted the 40-month prison sentence of seasoned Republican operative Roger Stone just days before his term was scheduled to commence, the White House announced.

During a town hall on CNN on Tuesday, 2020 Democratic presidential candidate South Bend Mayor Pete Buttigieg criticized President Trump’s recent pardons and commutations by stating that Trump “seems like he’s never met a corrupt politician he didn’t like.” After

Sen. Dick Durbin (D-IL) is criticizing President Donald Trump’s decision commute the prison sentence of former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich, despite having previously supported such a move himself. 

On Tuesday’s broadcast of CNN’s “The Lead,” Rep. David Cicilline (D-RI) said that he expects that House Democrats will hold hearings on President Trump’s recent pardons and commutations. Cicilline said, “I mean, we will, of course, I expect, have hearings

Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, who was impeached and removed, and later criminally convicted, for trying to sell then-president-elect Barack Obama’s U.S. Senate seat, has written an op-ed condemning Democrats’ ongoing impeachment effort.

President Donald Trump reacted to news footage of Alice Johnson getting released from prison after he commuted her sentence.

WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange famously promised to accept extradition to the United States if the original WikiLeaker, Chelsea Manning, was set free.

Frank Gaffney, Center for Security Policy president, talked about President Barack Obama’s commutation of Chelsea Manning’s sentence on Wednesday’s Breitbart News Daily.

California Gov. Jerry Brown, continuing his practice of granting clemency before major Christian holidays, pardoned another 112 people, bring his total as governor to record 1,258.

Obama is exercising his constitutional clemency power on a scale larger than any president has done in more than a century.

On Monday, Broncos receiver Demaryius Thomas celebrated Barack Obama’s commutation of his mother’s 2000 sentence for conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute cocaine and cocaine base.