One thing we saw lots of this week as power switched from one political party to the other was presidential pardons.

A North Jersey mansion listed for $6.325 million was once home to a stockbroker who donated hundreds of acres to what is now High Point State Park.

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This, experts say, allows Trump to embrace corporate and individual gifts in a more brazen way that mirrors another president he has been compared to — Richard Nixon. While nearly half a century ...

Even Richard Nixon was honorable enough that he ordered the flag at half-staff for his own inauguration. Not Trump.

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North Jersey home listed for $6.325 million was once home to a stockbroker who donated hundreds of acres to what is now High Point State Park.

It was Sept. 6, 1960. The Gate City was one of many stops for John F. Kennedy during the Western states tour of his presidential campaign. Accompanying him during his visit was Idaho’s U.S. Senator, Frank Church, who’d nominated Kennedy at the Democratic National Convention in Los Angeles two months earlier.

The latest flood of pardons — from both Presidents Biden and Trump — can only deepen the cynicism so many have about Washington.