Biden Pardons First Black Secret Service Agent To Work On Presidential Detail
Abraham Bolden says he was falsely charged in retaliation for whistleblowing.
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Abraham Bolden says he was falsely charged in retaliation for whistleblowing.
Bolden “has steadfastly maintained his innocence, arguing that he was targeted for prosecution in retaliation for exposing unprofessional and racist behavior within the U.S. Secret Service,” the White House said.
The Democratic president also commuted the sentences of 75 others for nonviolent, drug-related convictions. The White House announced the clemencies Tuesday as it launched a series of job training and reentry programs for those in prison or recently released.
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