A merican presidents are often disappointed to discover limits to their authority, but the country’s founders intended the nearly absolute pardon power to be an exception. Alexander Hamilton, for example,
On his first day in office, Carter issued an executive order pardoning more than 200,000 men who evaded the Vietnam draft.
Historians may reevaluate his legacy in the years to come, after achievements and failures alike are put in more context, not to mention what occurs in Trump’s second term. Will Biden ultimately be viewed as a uniquely poor one-term president, or will history be kinder to him with time?
U.S. flags are flying at full-staff over the White House and all public grounds by order of President Trump. He had complained that flags would be at [half-staff on his inauguration day](
Joe Biden, when he ascended to the presidency four years ago, wanted to ‘restore the soul’ of the US and prove that Donald Trump was only a footnote in the American story, but things lie blatant befor
In his final hours in office, President Joe Biden issued blanket preemptive pardons Monday to prominent government officials, the bipartisan January 6 th committee, and members of his own family, which Biden said was necessary to prevent retribution from President-elect Donald Trump.
Some U.S. state flags were ordered to be raised during Donald Trump's swearing-in, while others will remain at half-staff for the late Jimmy Carter.
Just ten days ago, at Jimmy Carter's state funeral at Washington National Cathedral today, all five living U.S. presidents attended: Bill Clinton, George W. Bush, Barack Obama, Donald Trump, and Joe Biden. Today, all five men were once again in the same place, as Clinton, Bush, Obama, and Biden attended Trump's inauguration.
The entire "Presidents Club" will be at a U.S. inauguration for the first time since President Obama's first inauguration in 2009.
It marks a second rare reunion for the presidents, who before this month, had last been in the same place for the state funeral of George H.W. Bush in December 2018. Trump skipped
Several Republican Governors have pledged to fly their flags at full-staff, despite President Biden’s former directive.
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte has entered the Treasure State in an ongoing flag war between supporters of President-elect Donald Trump and current President Joe Biden, who for ordered the United States flag at half-staff on Monday, Inauguration Day.