The comments by the speaker were his latest move to diminish the role of the legislative branch, and in keeping with his move ...

Trump’s pardon of the Jan. 6 insurrectionists turns this vision on its head. As one of the first acts of his presidency, it certifies his view that we are two nations, not one. Instead of restoring ...

President Trump announced he's releasing files related to the JFK assassination, the subject of conspiracies for decades.

In 1869, Mr Andrew Johnson awarded pardons to three people convicted of fraud. But just days later, President Ulysses S. Grant took office and recalled the members of the US Marshals Service ...

Former President Joe Biden has set a record for presidential pardons with 8,064 clemency actions as US leaders have granted ... Among the presidents before 1900, Andrew Johnson granted 7,654 ...

Donald Trump took oath today as the 47th US President ... Johnson was best known for enacting the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965. He served as President till 1969.