While the Trump administration can’t reverse former President Biden’s decision to grant clemency to 37 of the 40 prisoners on federal death row, it's signaling plans to target them in other ways.

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

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

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

Trump, upon taking office on Monday, signed a series of executive orders that included tough restrictions on immigration, a ...

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

Of the many executive orders President Donald Trump issued, one reinstates federal capital punishment. The order, “Restoring ...

President Donald Trump's wide-ranging executive orders on his first day in office included one that will make sure Oklahoma has the drugs needed to carry out executions.

Death penalty opponents fear President Donald Trump is poised to start an "execution spree" after returning to the White House on Monday.

The executive order calls on the attorney general to “take all appropriate action to seek the overruling of Supreme Court ...

The Department of Justice will seek the death penalty for capital crimes "committed by an alien illegally present in this ...