All articles tagged with #pardon
Ghislaine Maxwell proposes full testimony in exchange for clemency from President Trump, a move that has sparked scrutiny of its credibility and impact. Legal experts say clemency conditions are unclear and may offer little real insight into Epstein’s crimes, while victims’ advocates condemn the negotiation as self-serving; Trump’s stance remains undecided and the White House says clemency is not a priority.
President Trump pardoned five ex-NFL players—Joe Klecko, Nate Newton, Jamal Lewis, Travis Henry and Billy Cannon—for crimes ranging from perjury to drug trafficking, according to White House pardon czar Alice Marie Johnson.
President Trump granted a pardon to Adriana Camberos, a San Diego woman whose sentence was commuted in 2021 after a 2016 conspiracy to counterfeit 5‑Hour Energy drinks; she was later convicted in 2024 of a separate multimillion‑dollar grocery-fraud scheme, and the pardon comes amid a wave of clemencies with little public justification from the White House.
Governor Mike Braun issued his first pardon to Kashinda Robinson, an Ohio mother of three, who was convicted in Indiana in 2013 for promoting prostitution; the pardon was based on her demonstrated life transformation and a recommendation from the Indiana Parole Board.
The article discusses Donald Trump's alleged selective enforcement against Latin American leaders involved in drug trafficking, including Maduro and Hernández, highlighting potential political motives and implications for regional alliances and US foreign policy. It also touches on historical legal justifications for US interventions and the possibility of pardons influencing regional politics.
The Israeli president's office denied Donald Trump's claim that Netanyahu, who is on trial for corruption, would soon receive a pardon, emphasizing that any pardon request must follow established procedures and that no such decision has been made. Trump had claimed Herzog told him a pardon was 'on its way,' but Herzog's office clarified there had been no recent conversations about this, and Netanyahu's formal pardon request is under review amid ongoing legal proceedings.
Israeli President Isaac Herzog denied claims by President Trump that he had told Trump Netanyahu would be pardoned, clarifying no such conversation took place, amidst ongoing tensions and political maneuvers involving Netanyahu, Trump, and U.S.-Israel relations.
The article argues that under Donald Trump's presidency, there was a significant rise in white-collar crime, with high-profile pardons and policy decisions that undermined financial regulation and enforcement, benefiting criminals and undermining US economic and political stability.
Country singer Jelly Roll, born Jason Deford, was pardoned by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee for past criminal convictions, including robbery and drug possession, which he committed before his music career. The pardon, granted after a review by the parole board and supported by community and civic leaders, will help him with international touring and missionary work, highlighting his journey of redemption and positive influence.
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee pardoned country star Jelly Roll for his past convictions, recognizing his journey of redemption through music, advocacy, and personal growth, which included overcoming drug addiction and criminal behavior.
Jelly Roll, the country singer, received a pardon from Tennessee Governor Bill Lee for past convictions related to robbery and drug crimes from 2003, highlighting his story of redemption and his desire to inspire others through his music and faith.
Jelly Roll, a country-rap artist with a criminal past including robbery and drug felonies, was pardoned by Tennessee Governor Bill Lee, recognizing his journey of redemption through music, advocacy, and personal growth, which has also helped him gain opportunities for international travel and Christian missionary work.
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee pardoned musician Jelly Roll, acknowledging his journey from a troubled past involving robbery and drug convictions to a successful career and advocacy for second chances, highlighting his redemption story and support from community leaders.
Country singer Jelly Roll, whose real name is Jason DeFord, received a full pardon from Tennessee Governor Bill Lee for past crimes including robbery and drug possession, which allows him to travel internationally and perform missionary work freely, symbolizing his redemption story.
Tennessee Governor Bill Lee pardoned musician Jelly Roll (Jason DeFord) for his decades-old drug and robbery charges, recognizing his story of redemption and aiming to help him expand his international touring opportunities. The pardon followed a unanimous vote by the Tennessee Board of Parole, and Jelly Roll hopes it will inspire others and support his message of change through music and faith.