Former DOJ Pardon Official Says Trump Bypassed Regular Channels: ‘Ordinary People’ Won’t Have a Chance at Pardons

Former DOJ Pardon Official Says Trump Bypassed Regular Channels: ‘Ordinary People’ Won’t Have a Chance at Pardons

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A former Department of Justice official who managed the executive clemency program during much of the ’90s says that President Donald Trump — in commuting the sentence of former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, and pardoning others including former New York police commissioner Bernard Kerik and former San Francisco 49ers owner Eddie DeBartolo — circumvented the […]

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