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George Papadopoulos, the former Trump campaign adviser who triggered the Russia investigation, arrives for his first appearance before congressional investigators, on Oct. 25, 2018, in Washington. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) (CN) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned 15 people, including two men who pleaded guilty in Robert Mueller’s Russia probe and three former Republican congressmen. Among the numerous Trump allies on Tuesday’s list of pardons were former Republican Representatives Duncan Hunter of California and Chris Collins of New York.  Collins had been sentenced to t...

'There's a grift going on': Republican lawmaker says Trump's decisions to issue 20 pardons is designed to make 'a lot of money' - as George Papadopoulos thanks the president for clearing him President Donald Trump has been accused of a 'grift' after he announced a new list of 20 presidential pardons on Tuesday night Republican Rep. Denver Riggleman claimed that the pardons had been steered by who is 'making a lot of money' around the president He called out the pardon of former Trump campaign aide George Papadopoulos Papadopoulos who pleaded guilty in 2017 to lying to the FBI as part of the ...

UpdatedWed, Dec 23, 2020 at 10:02 am CT Reply George Papadopoulos was sentenced to 14 days in prison for lying to the FBI. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster, File) WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump on Tuesday 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 w...

Wrongly Convicted of Shooting Illegal Alien Drug Dealer Wed Dec 23, 2020 President Trump's pardons of former Border Patrol Agents Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean is as non-controversial as it gets. The media is spinning this the way it spun it back then, but a decade ago conservatives successfully rallied and got President Bush to commutte the sentences of the two border patrol agents who had been prosecuted for shooting an illegal alien drug dealer. The illegal alien drug dealer, who had been transporting a fortune in drugs claimed he was unarmed.  The agents claimed that t...

By Reuters Staff 3 Min Read WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Two men sentenced to prison as part of the investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 presidential election, two former Republican lawmakers, and four security contractors convicted in the massacre of 14 Iraqi civilians were among 15 people granted full pardons by U.S. President Donald Trump on Tuesday. Slideshow ( 4 images ) Those pardoned by Trump are: - Duncan Hunter, a former Republican congressman from California who pleaded guilty last year to misusing campaign funds. He was sentenced to 11 months’ imprisonment set to begin in Ja...