President Biden commutes sentences of 37 on death row. What it means.

President Joe Biden is commuting the sentences of 37 people on death row, which means those individuals will have their sentences changed from execution to life without parole, the White House said in ... Read More

Read the statement from the White House about Biden death row commutations

President Biden announced that he is commuting the sentences of 37 individuals on federal death row. Those individuals will have their sentences reclassified from execution to life without the ... Read More

Here are the times that Biden, the White House said they wouldn’t pardon Hunter

President Biden and the White House have emphatically insisted the president wouldn’t pardon his son, Hunter Biden. But all of that changed Sunday, when Biden announced he would indeed grant ... Read More

The White House's history with Thanksgiving, and how the turkey pardon came to be

The history of White House Thanksgiving traditions date back ... "He's granted a presidential pardon as of right now." On Monday, President Biden issued the final two turkey pardons of his term ... Read More

Biden commutes sentences of nearly all federal death row inmates

Activists have called for Biden to commute the sentence of many or all federal death row inmates for some time. More than 130 civil and human rights groups penned a letter to the president in early ... Read More

All the times Joe Biden and the White House said he wouldn’t pardon Hunter

Just two weeks before getting sworn into office, President Biden promised the public he would pursue a “restoration of democracy, of decency, of honor, of respect, the rule of law.” Four years ... Read More

Biden commutes dozens of death row sentences to life without parole

The sentences of 37 of the 40 federal inmates on death row will be reclassified to life without the possibility of parole, the White House said. Read More

White House says Trump wouldn’t ‘let go’ of Hunter Biden in defending pardon

The White House on Monday defended President Biden’s decision to pardon his son Hunter Biden after insisting for more than a year that he wouldn’t do so. Press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre ... Read More

Biden vetoes once-bipartisan effort to add 66 federal judgeships, citing ‘hurried’ House action

President Joe Biden has vetoed a once-bipartisan effort to add 66 new federal district judgeships. Biden said Monday that “hurried action” by the House left key questions unanswered about the lifetime ... Read More

Joe and Jill Biden will attend Trump inauguration: White House

The White House confirmed that President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will attend President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration on Jan. 20. "The president promised that he would attend the ... Read More

White House confirms Biden will attend Trump’s inauguration in January

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE — President Joe Biden and First Lady Jill Biden will attend President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration in January, a White House spokesman said on Monday. “The ... Read More

President Biden and first lady to debut AIDS Memorial Quilt on the White House South Lawn

President Joe Biden and first lady Jill Biden will mark World AIDS Day on Sunday by debuting the AIDS Memorial Quilt at the White House ... MORE: RFK Jr. has been picked for HHS secretary. Read More