Biden is expected to issue more pardons before leaving office on Monday
The timing of the clemency actions, should Biden decide to grant them, is likely to be during his final hours in office and could include pre-emptive pardons, sources told NBC News.
Biden issues more pardons, commutations on final full day in office
In addition to Garvey, Ravidath "Ravi" Ragbir, Don Leonard Scott, Jr., and Kemba Smith Pradia are also among those pardoned.
Biden sets presidential pardons, commutations record as he commutes almost 2,500 more sentences
President Biden says he's commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses. That gives him the presidential record for most individual pardons and commutations issued.
Biden ‘seriously’ considering pre-emptive pardons before leaving office on Inauguration Day
NBC News Chief White House Correspondent Peter Alexander joins the Meet the Press roundtable to report on President Biden’s legacy as he departs the White House.
Virginia House Speaker Don Scott receives pardon from President Biden
Del. Don Scott (D-Portsmouth), the first Black person to serve as speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates, was convicted in 1994 of a non-violent federal drug-related offense.
President Biden issues more pardons on last full day in office
Among the five people pardoned Sunday was Ravi Ragbir, a Brooklyn native who was convicted of a non-violent offense more than 20 years ago. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports.
Biden pardons House Speaker Don Scott for past drug conviction
Virginia House Speaker Don Scott was pardoned Sunday by President Joe Biden for a felony drug conviction Scott received in 1994 while he was a law school student.
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Biden’s pardon of son sparks calls for granting more clemencies
President Biden’s surprise pardon ... Jeffries cited no specific names. Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-Mass.), a longtime advocate for criminal justice reform, has also renewed her calls for more ...
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Experts say Biden has a constitutional right to issue preemptive pardons
As President Joe Biden weighs whether to issue preemptive pardons to people President ... for nonviolent offenses," Jeffries said in a statement. "This moment calls for liberty and justice ...
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Biden's Critics Claim He's Issued More Pardons Than Any Other President. Here Are the Numbers
However, that claim is false — Biden has not pardoned more people than any other U.S. president. The language of the presidential pardon is key to understanding why this is the case.
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President Biden might pardon others before leaving office. How does that work?
Biden has granted the fewest individual pardons of any president in more than 100 years ... “Every once in a while somebody would call me and say, ‘I saw President Obama at a fundraiser ...
Biden’s hints at preemptive pardons for Cheney and Fauci draw scrutiny
President Joe Biden’s pardon decisions have been the focus of attention during his final days in office, but one unusual form ...
Hunter Biden special counsel dings President Joe Biden over pardon
The report brings an end to a special counsel investigation that led to criminal charges, conviction and then a pardon by outgoing President Joe Biden.
Biden commutes sentences for 2,500 non-violent drug offenders in one of his final acts
President Joe Biden will commute the sentences of nearly 2,500 non-violent drug offenders in one of his final official ...
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Biden posthumously pardons Marcus Garvey
As his presidency winds to a close, President Biden issued a posthumous pardon for Marcus Garvey, a notable Black nationalist ...