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The SEC has dropped civil enforcement cases seeking hundreds of millions of dollars from three individuals—Devon Archer, Trevor Milton, and Carlos Watson—who were previously granted clemency by President Trump for white-collar fraud crimes, sparing them from penalties and prison time.
R. Kelly's lawyers publicly plea to President Trump for his release, claiming threats and conspiracy in prison, amid allegations of dangerous plots and misconduct by federal officials. Kelly, serving a 30-year sentence for sexual misconduct, faces a high hurdle for clemency, with his legal team seeking presidential intervention due to alleged life threats and misconduct within the prison system.
Five Proud Boys members convicted of seditious conspiracy in connection with the Jan. 6 Capitol attack sued the government for $100 million, claiming political persecution and alleging the prosecution was politically motivated, as part of a broader effort by rioters to shift blame and rewrite the events of that day.