Former Skadden associate is among 20 people granted clemency by Trump
Former Skadden associate is among 20 people granted clemency by Trump Image from Shutterstock.com. Among those pardoned by President Donald Trump on Tuesday is a former associate at Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, who pleaded guilty in the special counsel probe of Russian election influence in 2016. The associate, Alexander van der Zwaan, was sentenced to 30 days in prison in April 2018 for lying to investigators. Trump pardoned 15 people in all and granted commutations to five others, report Law.com, the Washington Post, Politico and the New York Times. A White House press release i...
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