Trump Grants Full Pardon to Third Former Border Patrol Agent
24 Dec 2020
President Donald Trump granted a full pardon to former U.S. Border Patrol agent and Coast Guard veteran Gary Brugman. The pardon follows by one day the President’s action to pardon two other former agents.
“President Trump granted a full pardon to Gary Brugman,” the White House said in a written statement Wednesday night. “His clemency is supported by numerous elected officials, including Lt. Governor Dan Patrick, Senators Ted Cruz, and John Cornyn, Representative Louie Gohmert, Representative Ted Poe, Representative Steve King, Representative Paul Gosar, Representative Walter Jones, Representative Brian Babin, and Representative John Culberson.”
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Updated Dec 24, 2020;
By Michael Balsamo | The Associated Press
For a second night in a row, President Donald Trump issued a round of pardons and commutations in the final weeks of his presidency, giving full pardons to his former campaign chairman, his son-in-law’s father and another of his allies convicted in special counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation.
The list also included people whose pleas for forgiveness have been promoted by those supporting the president throughout his term in office, including conservative media personalities and Republican lawmakers.
Pardons and commutations: A look at all 29 of the people Trump forgave
They include his own advisers, a Border Patrol agent, a Palm Beach County commissioner and a Miami pool cleaner.
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President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump board Air Force One at Andrews Air Force Base on Wednesday. Trump is spending the holidays at his Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach. [ PATRICK SEMANSKY | AP ]
Published Dec. 24, 2020
WASHINGTON â For a second night in a row, President Donald Trump issued a round of pardons and commutations in the final weeks of his presidency, giving full pardons to his former campaign chairman, his son-in-lawâs father and another of his allies convicted in special counsel Robert Muellerâs investigation.
Donald Trump pardons former Border Patrol agent Gary Brugman who was convicted of violating a man’s civil rights - President Donald J. Trump announced 26 new pardons Wednesday including one for Gary Brugman a former U.S. Border Patrol agent who wa.