California Democrat Mike Levin is co-sponsoring a constitutional amendment "to reform the pardon power," he announced on X.

A majority of Americans say they favor most limits on presidential power, according to survey results released Thursday. The latest Reuters/Ipsos poll, conducted over the weekend, asked ...

Supreme Court justices are beginning a new term with a docket that’s already packed with high-profile issues, including several key challenges to President Donald Trump’s powers. NBC’s Laura ...

Lawmakers head into President Trump’s second year facing questions about whether they can reclaim congressional clout in the ...

Dick Cheney, the former vice-president who died on Tuesday, dramatically expanded the powers of the US presidency in the aftermath of the 9/11 terror attacks. More ...

When you think of the President of the United States, what comes to mind? Commander-in-Chief, leader of a nation, or maybe even a symbol of political power. But the President has some ...

The recent presidential pardons of figures who tried to overturn the 2020 election are part of a broader effort to rewrite one of the most sordid episodes in recent memory. The effort should be ...

For nine months, in a flood of emergency orders, the Supreme Court has allowed President Donald Trump to expand his power. The justices have permitted Trump to slash the federal bureaucracy, fire ...

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Presidents in both parties have used their unique power of granting pardons. Some congressional members said its outdated and could be used to protect allies. Granting pardons is ...