A 19th-century presidential assassination was a signature event in helping the U.S. establish a meritocratic system for filling federal government jobs. Donald Trump and Republican loyalists appear to ...

President-elect Donald Trump surprised many earlier this ... His opponent was the then-current President Gerald Ford, who favored the agreement to transfer the Canal to the Panamanian government.

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U.S. President Donald Trump and his team have acted with stunning speed to begin removing or sidelining hundreds of ...

One thing we saw lots of this week as power switched from one political party to the other was presidential pardons.

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President Joe Biden on Monday issued preemptive pardons for members of his own family, using extraordinary executive prerogative as a shield against revenge by his incoming successor.

President Joe Biden has pardoned Dr. Anthony Fauci, retired Gen. Mark Milley and members of the House committee that ...

President Joe Biden's decision comes after Donald Trump warned of an enemies list filled with those who've crossed him ...

It’s called the Voice of America — a storied news outlet that has promised “the truth” since it first broadcast stories about ...

Mel Gibson, Sylvester Stallone, and Jon Voight have booked new roles… in Donald Trump's fold. The three actors were part of a puzzling announcement the once and future president made via Truth ...