Virginia Speaker of the House of Delegates Don Scott says faith and family forged his path to redemption— a journey he hopes inspires anyone who has ever made a mistake.
One of the first official acts of President Donald Trump’s second term was to pardon nearly 1,500 rioters who attacked the U.S. Capitol.
On his last day in office, President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned Black nationalist Marcus Garvey, who was convicted of mail fraud in the 1920s.
My journey—from being arrested as a law student to standing here today as the first Black Speaker of the House of Delegates in Virginia ... and equity.” Marcus Garvey, founder of the Universal ...
President Joe Biden posthumously pardoned Marcus Garvey, the influential Black nationalist who inspired leaders like Malcolm X and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Kemba Smith Pradia was convicted of a non-violent drug offense in 1994, despite never selling or using drugs. She was sentenced to 24 year and served 6.5 years in prison for conspiracy to distributte.
As President Joe Biden approaches the end of his term, he has announced a series of last-minute commutations and pardons, including Virginia House Speaker Don Scott.
Former President Joe Biden signed a number of pardons and commutations on his way out of the White House as per tradition, according to new information.
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On his last full day in the White House President Joe Biden pardoned Virginia House Speaker Don Scott, D-Portsmouth, who served nearly eight years in prison on a drug-related offense.
Happy Monday! Donald Trump is set to be inaugurated in a ceremony today that, for the first time since 1985, will be held indoors. Officials say the move is due to the “sub-freezing temperatures” in Washington, D.C., but we’re hoping it’s actually because the president-elect is planning an entrance we’ll remember forever.