Rochester s Jerry DeLemus hopes for Trump pardon in final hours
ROCHESTER As the country waits for President Donald Trump to formally announce dozens of pardons Tuesday in the waning hours of his term, so too does the family of a New Hampshire man who is in prison for his role in the 2014 Bundy Ranch standoff.
According to his wife and state Rep. Sue DeLemus, R-Rochester, Gerald “Jerry” DeLemus hasn’t yet heard whether he’ll make a list USA Today reports could include upwards of 100 people.
“We’re still hoping, even at this moment,” Sue DeLemus said in a phone interview early Tuesday afternoon, stating “so many people are trying desperately to get to the president” to request clemency for her husband. “I just don’t know what’s going to happen.”
| UPDATED: 07:08, Wed, Jan 20, 2021
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In the final hours of his presidency on Jan. 20, 2021, U.S. President Donald Trump pardoned or commuted the criminal sentences of more than 140 people including his former campaign adviser Steve Bannon, rapper Lil Wayne, former members of Congress, relatives, and political allies.
Below is a list of everyone Trump offered clemency hours before President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration ceremony based on multiple reports from reputable news outlets and a White House news release.
UPDATE: January 20, 2021 at 9:07 a.m.:
Just after midnight, the White House released a statement announcing Trump’s decision to offer clemency to more than 140 people. The Associated Press reported: