MKs ask clemency from Herzog for suspects in leaked docs case The investigation risks undermining social cohesion and confidence in the Shin Bet, the lawmakers say. David Isaac Dec. 20, 2024
‘I believe in the justice system,’ Biden says, as he pardons his son Hunter "As I have wrestled with this, I also believe raw politics has infected this process and it led to a miscarriage of justice," the U.S. president said. JNS Staff Dec. 1, 2024
Trump pardons Jonathan Pollard handler Aviem Sella A retired Israel Air Force officer, Sella fled the United States in 1985, charged in absentia on three counts of espionage after Pollard was arrested. Jan. 20, 2021
Pardon for a terrorist? If the Jordanian government is claiming that its constitution forbids extraditing Ahlam Tamimi, then it has to be claiming that the Sbarro pizza massacre in Jerusalem was a “political” crime. Stephen M. Flatow Jan. 18, 2021
Trump pardons Charles Kushner, father of president’s son-in-law Charles Kushner, a real-estate developer, served a 24-month prison sentence after he pleaded guilty in 2004 to 16 counts of illegal campaign contributions, tax evasion and witness tampering. Dec. 23, 2020
Putin pardons Naama Issachar, who’s set to fly back from Russia with Netanyahu “I’ve been waiting for this moment for almost a year,” said her mother, Yaffa Issachar. “It’s been a long journey that I wouldn’t wish on anyone.” Jan. 29, 2020
Trump pardons Israeli man from 20-year sentence for drug offenses It comes after the five children of Ronen Nahman, 41, wrote letters requesting a presidential pardon and also due to the health of his wife, Ruth, who suffers from terminal cancer. July 30, 2019