The Latest Breaking News from Scott Jenkins

Trump Says He Believes in Giving People a 'Second Chance.' For 6,000 People, the Answer Was No.

The administration this month denied thousands of clemency applications.

Reason · Jul 26

Kamala Harris Slams Trump for Pardoning 'the Fentanyl Dealer Ross Ulbricht'

In her new book, 107 Days, the former vice president reminds us that she is ever the prosecutor.

Reason · Sep 24, 2025

Bob Menendez Does Not Deserve a Pardon

The disgraced former Democratic senator was convicted of accepting almost $1 million in bribes in exchange for, among other things, favors benefiting foreign governments.

Reason · May 30, 2025

Trump pardons former Virginia sheriff convicted of fraud and bribery

Scott Jenkins was found guilty of accepting over $75,000 in exchange for appointing auxiliary deputy sheriffs

The Guardian - US · May 27, 2025

Top Russian security official dismisses Trump’s ‘playing with fire’ warning to Putin – as it happened

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The Guardian - US · May 27, 2025

Trump pardons MAGA sheriff who took more than $75,000 in bribes. President hails him as a ‘wonderful person’

In April, the disgraced sheriff said he felt confident President Donald Trump would help him if he got in touch with White House officials

The Independent UK · May 27, 2025

The aristocratic Brits fighting their former money managers in court

A very private family office finds itself in the middle of a nasty spat with a trio of money managers.

Fortune · Aug 7, 2024

Battle Lines Drawn

Plus: House GOP defies White House on Israel funding, Gaza City surrounded, SBF guilty, Republican under indictment seeks reelection

Reason · Nov 3, 2023