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Trump grants clemency to 20 including a pardon for George Papadopoulos Share on Facebook John SextonPosted at 8:30 pm on December 22, 2020 Share on Facebook Share on Twitter President Trump announced a mix of pardons and commutations for 20 people including full pardons for two figures prosecuted as part of the Mueller investigation, George Papadopoulos and Alex Van der Zwaan. The pardons give forgiveness to two early defendants who pleaded guilty and served prison time in the Mueller investigation: 2016 campaign foreign policy adviser Papadopoulos and Van der Zwaan, who was part of a major ...

Eric Tucker President Donald Trump waves as he boards Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020. Trump is traveling to his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach, Fla. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky) December 24, 2020 - 10:57 AM WASHINGTON - President Donald Trump on Wednesday pardoned more than two dozen people, including former campaign chairman Paul Manafort and Charles Kushner, the father of his son-in-law, in the latest wave of clemency to benefit longtime associates and supporters. The actions, in Trump's final weeks at the White House, brin...

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has pardoned 15 people, including a pair of congressional Republicans who were strong and early supporters, a 2016 campaign official ensnared in the Russia probe and former government contractors convicted in a 2007 massacre in Baghdad. Trump's actions in his final weeks in office show a president who is wielding his executive power to reward loyalists and others who he believes have been wronged by a legal system he sees as biased against him and his allies. On Tuesday, Trump issued the pardons — not an unusual act for an outgoing president — ev...

Washington United States President Donald Trump announced pardons for 15 people on Tuesday, including a pair of congressional Republicans who were strong and early supporters, a 2016 campaign official ensnared in the Russia probe, and former government contractors convicted in a 2007 massacre in Baghdad. Mr. Trump’s actions in his final weeks in office show a president who is wielding his executive power to reward loyalists and others who he believes have been wronged by a legal system he sees as biased against him and his allies. Mr. Trump issued the pardons – not an unusual act for an o...

Here are the people pardoned by President Trump today On Tuesday, President Donald Trump officially pardoned George Papadopoulos, his former campaign aide who pleaded guilty as part of the probe into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election. In a wave of pre-Christmas pardons, the president pardoned Papadopoulos, 33, and 14 others, including several former GOP members of Congress. The White House said in a statement that the president was granting full pardons to 15 people and commuted part or all of the sentences of five other people. Alex van der Zwaan, 36, a Belgian-born Dut...