President Donald Trump’s executive order granting pardons to people charged in connection with the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the United States Capitol will free several people from Southwest Virginia.
The Boise resident was one of five Idahoans whose convictions were pardoned. Two other ongoing cases have been dismissed.
The Fraternal Order of Police (FOP), which supported President Donald Trump's election in 2016, 2020, and 2024, yesterday criticized his blanket pardon
Donald Trump was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, returning to office amid pomp and ceremony at the Capitol Rotunda. Trump was sworn in by Chief Justice John Roberts, shortly after JD Vance took the oath as vice president.
Donald Trump took office as the United States' 47th president on Monday, vowing tariffs on foreign countries and to "put America first."
Pamela Hemphill said she was “in a cult” and got out, and called pardons a slap in the face of police officers who were attacked.
Donald Trump took the presidential oath of office for the second time Monday during an inauguration ceremony inside the U.S. Capitol rotunda.
The Trump administration plans to prosecute state and local officials who resist federal immigration laws, according to a leaked Justice Department memo.
The Republican-majority House of Representatives, by a vote of 263-156, passed and sent to Trump for signing into law the Laken Riley Act. It is expected to be the first of several steps by Republicans this year to tighten border security and further slow the flow of migrants into the United States.
In recent weeks, Trump and his allies — notably billionaire Elon Musk on his X platform — have attacked Newsom's leadership and at times promoted misinformation about California's response. And House Speaker Mike Johnson has suggested there should be conditions on federal wildfire aid to force changes in California.
Rep. Tim Burchett clashed with CNN anchor Jim Acosta over President Trump's pardons of January 6 defendants, with Acosta repeatedly asking Burchett to condemn the pardons.