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Those pardoned include former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, ex-New York police commissioner Bernie Kerik and financier Michael Milken.

'Governments that use the enormous power of law enforcement to punish their enemies and reward their allies are not constitutional republics; they are autocracies'

US President Donald Trump has tweeted he has "the legal right" to intervene in criminal cases after his attorney general complained White House tweets were making his job "impossible".

The AG spoke with ABC News Chief Justice Correspondent Pierre Thomas.

This is the image that should terrify the Democrats heading into this year’s election. It gives Donald Trump every reason to be confident.

Barack Obama's vice president was meant to be the favourite for the Democratic nomination. Now, Joe Biden is suddenly in massive trouble.

Bernie Sanders has won the New Hampshire Democratic primary contest, on a terrible night for former vice-president Joe Biden.

It doesn’t matter that Jones is a Democrat and Romney is a Republican. What matters to the left is they belong to the anti-Trump camp and what matters to the right is they don’t belong to them.

The Senate vote follows a period of scandal that gripped Washington and only deepened Trump's ties to the GOP.

Utah Senator Mitt Romney is set to become the sole Republican to seek President Donald Trump's removal from office.

President Trump delivered his third annual State of the Union address and highlighted, what he called, the "incredible results" of "the great American comeback" under his presidency. He made a series of claims about his record in office ranging from jobs and manufacturing to healthcare and immigration.

Former South Bend, Ind., mayor has 26.9% of state’s delegates with 62% of precincts reporting

Results from voting in Iowa, the first round in the contest to pick a Democratic candidate to face President Donald Trump, have been plunged into chaos by apparent technology issues.

But, Fresco says, the actual impact of the new provision is as yet unclear. 

Spotify will not be trying to cash in on political ad spending during the 2020 election season.

Donald Trump has some words for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and the rest of the congressional Democrats on the eve of his impeachment. Over six pages, on White House letterhead, the president piles adjectives like cords of wood, fires rhetorical fusillades in all directions and invokes the judgement of the American people, the nation's founding fathers and history itself.

With the impeachment process concluding in the House, Senate Republicans have made it clear Trump will not be removed from office during a Senate trial.