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President Donald Trump gestures as he boards Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, Jan. 20, 2021, in Washington.
Updated 11:46 a.m.
The son of one of Colorado’s most powerful political insiders was among President Donald Trump’s last-minute pardons as he left the White House.
Drew “Bo” Brownstein, son of prominent Denver attorney Norman Brownstein, was granted a full pardon by Trump. His was among 143 pardons and commutations released close to midnight in Washington.
“This pardon is supported by the Assistant Attorney General for the Antitrust Division, Makan Delrahim, and several of Mr. Brownstein’s friends and family,” according to a news release from the White House.