Tag: Amnesties, Commutations and Pardons

3 Takeaways From the Investigation Into Trump’s Pardon of Jonathan Braun

Mr. Braun was still under investigation by the Justice Department at the time of his pardon. Here are some key points about the case.

A Troubling Trump Pardon and a Link to the Kushners

A commutation for a drug smuggler named Jonathan Braun had broader implications than previously known. It puts new focus on how Donald Trump would use his clemency powers in a second term.

3 Takeaways From the Investigation Into Trump’s Pardon of Jonathan Braun

Mr. Braun was still under investigation by the Justice Department at the time of his pardon. Here are some key points about the case.

Pedro Sánchez Secures New Term to Lead a Divided Spain

The Socialist prime minister won a parliamentary vote only after promising amnesty to Catalan separatists, enraging conservatives.

Russia Pardons Man Convicted in Journalist’s Murder in Return for Ukraine Service

The lawyer of Sergei G. Khadzhikurbanov, who was sentenced to 20 years in prison for helping to organize the killing of Anna Politkovskaya, said he had been pardoned by President Vladimir V. Putin.