Who Trump pardoned, granted clemency to in final days of presidency
Updated Dec 24, 2020;
Posted Dec 24, 2020
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump walk to board Marine One on the South Lawn of the White House, Wednesday, Dec. 23, 2020, in Washington. (AP Photo/Evan Vucci)AP
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In the waning weeks of his presidency, Donald Trump has issued a slew of pardons and commutations, including former members of Congress convicted of corruption charges, two people charged in the Russia investigation that shadowed his presidency and former government contractors convicted in a 2007 massacre in Baghdad that left more a dozen Iraqi civilians dead.
Pardons in killings of Iraqi civilians stir angry respo accesswdun.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from accesswdun.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
The shooting of civilians by four contractors prompted an international outcry, left a reputational black eye on U.S. operations in Iraq and brought into question the government’s use of private contractors in military zones.
Pardons of Blackwater contractors who killed Iraqi civilians stir angry response stripes.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stripes.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Donald Trump expected to grant more pardons to allies in frenzied final month msn.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from msn.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.