RICHMOND — Virginia House Speaker Don Scott (D-Portsmouth) and his wife, Mellanda, were having their coffee and slowly getting ready for church Sunday morning when the phone call that Scott had ...

President Biden used his clemency power on the last full day of his presidency, to pardon five individuals and commute the sentences of two others. One of those pardons went to Speaker of the Virginia ...

And the president granted clemency to Don Scott, who became the first Black Speaker of the Virginia House of Delegates last year. In an interview with CBS News, Scott said he had received a call ...