Outgoing President Donald Trump has commuted the prison sentence of former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick , who has served about seven years of a 28-year
Trump Pardons 73 Including Ex-Aide Steve Bannon, Not Himself Or Family Trump Pardons 73 Including Ex-Aide Steve Bannon, Not Himself Or Family President Donald J. Trump granted pardons to 73 individuals and commuted the sentences of an additional 70 individuals, his administration said in a statement.
Steve Bannon, who was a key adviser in Trump s 2016 presidential run.
Washington:
US President Donald Trump granted clemency to former White House aide Steve Bannon as part of a wave of pardons and commutations issued in his final hours in office, but did not pardon himself, members of his family or lawyer Rudy Giuliani.
Trump leaves office on Wednesday, when Joe Biden is sworn in as the nation s next president. White House officials had argued to Trump that he should not pardon himself or his family because it might look like they are guilty of crimes, according to a source familiar with the situation.
Donald Trump granted clemency to 143 people including his former top strategist who was being prosecuted for fraud, rapper Lil Wayne, a former Detroit mayor serving prison time for corruption
Washington: US President Donald Trump granted clemency to former White House aide Steve Bannon as part of a wave of pardons and commutations issued in his final hours in office, but did not pardon himself, members of his family or lawyer Rudy Giuliani.
Trump leaves office on Wednesday, when Joe Biden is sworn in as the nation’s next president. White House officials had argued to Trump that he should not pardon himself or his family because it might look like they are guilty of crimes, according to a source familiar with the situation.
Bannon, who was a key adviser in Trump’s 2016 presidential run, was charged last year with swindling the president’s own supporters over an effort to raise private funds to build the president’s wall on the US-Mexico border. He has pleaded not guilty.