Trump’s new directive that aims to increase death sentences clashes with some Texas lawmakers’ efforts to add guardrails to ...

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

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

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

One of the executive orders issued by President Donald Trump amid the flurry of actions on his first day in office yesterday ...

President Donald Trump on Monday signed an executive order seeking to overturn Supreme Court precedents restricting capital ...

The newly inaugurated president's directive fulfills a key part of Project 2025's right-wing mandate for his administration.

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

Attorney Gilda Daniels and U.S. Rep. Jasmine Crockett denounce Trump's expansion of the federal death penalty, citing racial disparities and systemic injustices.

January 22, 2025 – On Monday, President Donald Trump issued the following Executive Order: Restoring The Death Penalty And ...

Trump falsely claimed that restoring the federal death penalty was necessary in order to deter violent crimes.

Trump's executive order not only will revive capital punishment at the federal level, but attempt to expand the death penalty by directly supplying drugs to states and overturning Supreme Court ...