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

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

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 ...

The steady decline in executions in the United States could see a reversal with President Trump seeking the expansion of capital punishment.

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.

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

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

What is surprising is how sweeping his executive order was and how much of it was designed to revive capital punishment and facilitate executions, not just at the federal level but in death ...