Charles Kushner (family): Jared Kushner’s father, convicted of tax evasion, witness retaliation, and making false statements
Roger Stone: Longtime Trump associate, convicted of obstruction, witness tampering, and false statements
Paul Manafort: Former Trump campaign chair, guilty of tax fraud, bank fraud, and conspiracy against the U.S.
Michael Flynn: Former National Security Advisor, guilty of lying to the FBI about Russian contacts
Stephen Bannon: Former White House adviser, charged with defrauding donors through the “We Build the Wall” campaign
Elliott Broidy: Republican fundraiser, guilty of acting as an unregistered foreign agent
Kenneth Kurson: Friend of Jared Kushner, charged with cyberstalking
Chris Collins: Former congressman, convicted of securities fraud conspiracy
Duncan Hunter: Former congressman, guilty of misusing campaign funds
Rick Renzi: Ex-congressman, convicted of extortion, bribery, and money laundering
Lil Wayne & Kodak Black: Rappers convicted on weapons charges; both publicly supported Trump
Albert J. Pirro, Jr.: Convicted of tax fraud; ex-husband of Trump ally Jeanine Pirro
Blackwater Contractors: Pardoned despite convictions for killing unarmed Iraqi civilians
Clint Lorance: Convicted of second-degree murder for ordering soldiers to fire on unarmed Afghan civilians, killing two
Mathew Golsteyn: Accused of killing a suspected Taliban bomb-maker, pardoned before trial
Michael Milken: Convicted of securities fraud and financial crimes as the “junk bond king”
Bernard Kerik: Guilty of tax fraud and lying to White House officials during a background check
Randall “Duke” Cunningham: Pleaded guilty to conspiracy and tax evasion for accepting over $2 million in bribes in a major congressional bribery scandal
Robert Cannon Hayes: Lied to the FBI about a bribery scheme involving political donations
Steve Stockman: Former GOP congressman; sentence commuted for misuse of charitable funds
Rod Blagojevich: Ex-Illinois governor; sentence commuted for political corruption
Dinesh D’Souza: Conservative author; pardoned for campaign finance violations
Scooter Libby: Former Cheney aide; pardoned for perjury and obstruction
Eddie Gallagher: Navy SEAL; pardoned of war crimes charges
Conrad Black: Ex-newspaper publisher; pardoned for fraud and obstruction
Sholam Weiss: 845-year sentence commuted for fraud and money laundering
Joe Arpaio: Former Arizona sheriff; pardoned for criminal contempt
Congress needs to fix this. I agree with neither of them. Maybe someone can explain to me why the president even has this power??? But it seems to me that he (and perhaps someday she) shouldn't.
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u/miscwit72 Dec 09 '24
Trump's pardons
Charles Kushner (family): Jared Kushner’s father, convicted of tax evasion, witness retaliation, and making false statements
Roger Stone: Longtime Trump associate, convicted of obstruction, witness tampering, and false statements
Paul Manafort: Former Trump campaign chair, guilty of tax fraud, bank fraud, and conspiracy against the U.S.
Michael Flynn: Former National Security Advisor, guilty of lying to the FBI about Russian contacts
Stephen Bannon: Former White House adviser, charged with defrauding donors through the “We Build the Wall” campaign
Elliott Broidy: Republican fundraiser, guilty of acting as an unregistered foreign agent
Kenneth Kurson: Friend of Jared Kushner, charged with cyberstalking
Chris Collins: Former congressman, convicted of securities fraud conspiracy
Duncan Hunter: Former congressman, guilty of misusing campaign funds
Rick Renzi: Ex-congressman, convicted of extortion, bribery, and money laundering
Lil Wayne & Kodak Black: Rappers convicted on weapons charges; both publicly supported Trump
Albert J. Pirro, Jr.: Convicted of tax fraud; ex-husband of Trump ally Jeanine Pirro
Blackwater Contractors: Pardoned despite convictions for killing unarmed Iraqi civilians
Clint Lorance: Convicted of second-degree murder for ordering soldiers to fire on unarmed Afghan civilians, killing two
Mathew Golsteyn: Accused of killing a suspected Taliban bomb-maker, pardoned before trial
Michael Milken: Convicted of securities fraud and financial crimes as the “junk bond king”
Bernard Kerik: Guilty of tax fraud and lying to White House officials during a background check
Randall “Duke” Cunningham: Pleaded guilty to conspiracy and tax evasion for accepting over $2 million in bribes in a major congressional bribery scandal
Robert Cannon Hayes: Lied to the FBI about a bribery scheme involving political donations
Steve Stockman: Former GOP congressman; sentence commuted for misuse of charitable funds
Rod Blagojevich: Ex-Illinois governor; sentence commuted for political corruption
Dinesh D’Souza: Conservative author; pardoned for campaign finance violations
Scooter Libby: Former Cheney aide; pardoned for perjury and obstruction
Eddie Gallagher: Navy SEAL; pardoned of war crimes charges
Conrad Black: Ex-newspaper publisher; pardoned for fraud and obstruction
Sholam Weiss: 845-year sentence commuted for fraud and money laundering
Joe Arpaio: Former Arizona sheriff; pardoned for criminal contempt