The president is directing the Justice Department to overrule the Supreme Court in cases where the justices have found ...

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

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

President Donald Trump has signed a sweeping execution order on the death penalty that directs the attorney general to “take ...

Crowd cheers president-elect at Capital One Arena as he delivers campaign-style speech with his family, Elon Musk and JD ...

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

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

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

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

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

The order directs the U.S. attorney general to actively pursue the death penalty in federal cases, particularly for murders ...

I have not seen much press about President Trump's order concerning the death penalty. But several provisions could prove to be quite significant. First, ...