The list of those granted clemency includes:
Former chief strategist Steve Bannon, who was facing trial and a possible conviction for his role in a coordinated scheme to fleece the presidentâs supporters with a border wall fundraiser.
Kwame Kilpatrick, the disgraced former mayor of Detroit.
GOP fundraiser Elliott Broidy, who pleaded guilty to conspiring to violate foreign lobbying laws.
Ken Kurson, the former editor of the New York Observer and a close friend of son-in-law Jared Kushner.
Rapper Lil Wayne, who was prosecuted on federal weapons charges.
Kodak Black, in prison on federal weapons charges.
Anthony Levandoswki, convicted of stealing trade secrets related to self-driving cars.
Trump Pardons Steve Bannon, Lil Wayne And Dozens More
The U.S. president granted clemency to 143 names just hours before his tenure in the White House ends.
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01/20/2021 08:19am EST
U.S. President Donald Trump granted clemency to 143 people, including former aides, party loyalists and even a rapper early Wednesday morning, just hours before he was set to leave office.
The list of those granted clemency includes:
Former chief strategist Steve Bannon, who was facing trial and a possible conviction for his role in a coordinated scheme to fleece the president’s supporters with a border wall fundraiser.
Kwame Kilpatrick, the disgraced former mayor of Detroit.