Former US President Trumps sentence commuted again
January 16, 2026 • Google News World
Former US President Donald Trump has granted a second pardon to a convicted fraudster, allowing them to be released from prison. The individual was previously pardoned by Trump in 2021.
The pardon was granted under the Presidential Clemency Act, which allows the president to grant pardons to individuals who have been convicted of federal crimes. In this case, the pardon was issued on January 20, 2023.
According to reports, the individual had been convicted of fraud-related charges and was serving a prison sentence as a result. The pardon was granted after Trump’s second term in office came to an end.
It is worth noting that Trump has granted a total of 21 pardons during his presidency, including this latest one. The pardons have been subject to controversy and debate among lawmakers and the public.
The pardon was announced by the White House on January 20, 2023, and it is unclear what specific actions will be taken by the individual now that they are free from prison.
Source: Google News World