Slush Fund Compounds Trump's Original Pardon Sin

Slush fund compounds Trump's original pardon sin

It was bad enough when President Donald Trump, just hours after his second inauguration, pardoned hundreds of his supporters who had been convicted for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection.

Questions about Trump's criminal liability arise as Mueller prosecutor sees immunity crack

Andrew Weissmann, the former federal prosecutor who served as a top deputy to special counsel Robert Mueller, said this week that President Donald Trump's controversial $1.776 billion January 6 slush fund may have inadvertently exposed him to criminal liability that the Supreme Court's presidential ...

Leubsdorf: Trump compounds his original sin of pardoning protesters

It was bad enough when President Donald Trump, just hours after his second inauguration, pardoned hundreds of his supporters who had been convicted for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol insurrection.