And let's continue this discussion with Kim Wehle, who is a law professor at the University of Baltimore and author of the book "How To Read The Constitution--And Why." Ms. Wehle, welcome back. KIM ...

Presidential pardons were designed by the founders for at least three purposes, according to U.S. scholars: 1) to provide another executive check on legislative or judicial power when a president saw ...

The pardoning power of U.S. presidents is clearly allowed in the historic U.S. Constitution, which was written in 1787. However, the founders and the Constitutional Convention that wrote the document ...

A constitutional amendment needs to be approved to limit the president’s pardon power. While pardons have been abused in the past, like Gerald Ford pardoning Richard Nixon and Bill Clinton pardoning ...

It has been said that the former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani has nine lives. You could argue that his latest one began last November, when Donald Trump pardoned dozens of people accused of ...