Former President Joe Biden has continued a tradition started by President Ronald Reagan, who left behind a letter in the White House for his successor, George H.W. Bush. President Donald Trump ...

President Biden previously pledged that he would not issue preemptive pardons before leaving office, telling CNN that he would take a "totally different approach" to the justice system compared to ...

As one of his final acts in office, President Joe Biden pardoned several members of his family. The White House announced the pardons in a last batch of clemency decisions just minutes before ...

Joe Biden in the final minutes of his presidency on Monday issued pardons to five more members of his family—his brother James and wife Sarah, his younger sister Valerie Biden Owens and husband ...

Juan Benn Jr. is an intern for POLITICO. Stephen Voss is a photographer based in Washington, D.C. In the weeks leading up to President-elect Donald Trump’s inauguration, about 10 inches of snow ...

How will history assess President Biden? Mired with low approval ratings, the president said this week he believes history will be kinder: "You know, it will take time to feel the full impact of ...

President Joe Biden delivers remarks at the U.S. Conference of Mayors 93rd Winter Meeting on January 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. Getty Images And one whom Biden found worthy last month of having ...

Washington — President Biden announced Friday that he was commuting the sentences of almost 2,500 people convicted of nonviolent drug offenses, using his final days in office on a flurry of ...

President Biden asserted the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), which prohibits discrimination on the basis of sex, is part of the Constitution, arguing Friday it had met the criteria to be added as ...

President Biden announced Friday morning he is commuting the sentences of nearly 2,500 inmates as the end of his presidency draws near. The commutations are for people convicted of non-violent ...

President Biden announced Friday he would commute the ... Those who can still face execution were Robert D. Bowers, the gunman at the 2018 Tree of Life Synagogue in Pittsburgh; Dylann Roof ...

One wonders what Joe Biden's poll numbers would be if press coverage had been more accurate. If public opinion polls are the guide, Joe Biden has been the worst president since Richard Nixon.