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Donald Trump has issued clemency to multiple high‑profile figures convicted of drug offenses across his two presidencies, including a recent full pardon of former Honduran president Juan Orlando Herná...
President Donald Trump granted clemency to Jonathan Braun on January 20, 2021, after Braun had served roughly a year of a 10‑year federal sentence for a major marijuana‑importation, money‑laundering a...
Donald Trump did grant clemency to Jonathan Braun in January 2021, creating a documented link between the former president and Braun, and subsequent reporting shows Braun has since faced new criminal ...
The Justice Department’s official record of Donald J. Trump’s federal clemency actions is posted by the Office of the Pardon Attorney and is organized into discrete pages: Pardons granted (2017–2021),...
Donald Trump’s pardon of Jonathan Braun provoked broad media scrutiny and public criticism, centered on allegations that the clemency and favored an associate with violent-criminal allegations; report...
President Biden did not pardon Jonathan Braun in 2022; multiple investigations and reporting show Braun received clemency from President Donald Trump on January 20, 2021, and subsequent legal troubles...
Jonathan Braun was convicted in federal court before his 2021 clemency: he pleaded guilty to drug-trafficking charges involving large-scale marijuana importation and to money-laundering/conspiracy cou...