President Donald Trump started his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient the U.S. government.

Trump issued 26 executive orders, 12 memoranda, and 4 proclamations on his first day back in the Oval Office. Here’s what to ...

President Donald Trump began his second administration with a blitz of policy actions to reorient U.S. government priorities.

The order shows the president’s desire for more executions. But it’s unclear how the administration will carry out its plans, ...

Though Trump is unable to put the commuted inmates back on death row, he did ask the attorney general in the order to “take ...

While the Trump administration can’t reverse former President Biden’s decision to grant clemency to 37 of the 40 prisoners on ...

Some of Trump's executive orders have an immediate policy impact. Others are more symbolic. Some already are being challenged ...

The president directed the attorney general to take “all appropriate action to seek the overruling” of high court precedents ...

The order is a reminder that Americans live in two different worlds regarding the government’s use of the ultimate punishment ...

President Joe Biden’s Department of Justice issued a moratorium on federal executions, “in defiance of his duty to faithfully ...

Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas dissented from a historic ruling in the case of a woman on death row for murder.