US President Trump on Wednesday granted clemency to more than 100 people in one of his final acts as commanderinchief including his former Chief Strategist Stephen Bannon
On Pardon Spree, Trump Pardons Ex Aide Steve Bannon, But Not Himself and His Family
White House officials had advised Trump against pardoning Bannon.
US President Donald Trump boards Marine One as he departs the White House on travel to visit the US-Mexico border Wall in Texas, in Washington, US, January 12, 2021. Photo: Reuters/Kevin Lamarque
World20/Jan/2021
Washington: US President Donald Trump granted clemency to former White House aide Steve Bannon as part of a wave of pardons and commutations issued in his final hours in office, but did not pardon himself, members of his family or lawyer Rudy Giuliani.