President Trump pardons 73 people including ex-strategist Steve Bannon
Sentences commuted for 70 people
President Trump pardons 73 people including ex-strategist Steve Bannon
By: JONATHAN LEMIRE, ERIC TUCKER and JILL COLVIN Associated Press
Posted at 3:13 AM, Jan 20, 2021
and last updated 2021-01-20 06:40:24-05
WASHINGTON (AP) â President Donald Trump pardoned former chief strategist Steve Bannon as part of a flurry of clemency action in the final hours of his White House term that benefited more than 140 people, including rap performers, ex-members of Congress and other allies of him and his family.
The last-minute clemency, announced Wednesday morning, follows separate waves of pardons over the past month for Trump associates convicted in the FBIâs Russia investigation as well as for the father of his son-in-law. Taken together, the actions underscore the presidentâs willingness, all the way through his four years in the White House, to flex
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Notably, Donald Trump did not pardon himself or any members of his family or former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, his personal attorney. (Shutterstock)
TWIN CITIES, MN President Donald Trump issued a flurry of pardons and commuted sentences in the final hours of his presidency, including one man from Priori Lake.
Trump granted pardons to 73 people and commuted the sentences of another 70 as one of his final acts before leaving office Wednesday.
Notably, he did not pardon himself or any members of his family or former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani, his personal attorney.