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The claim that Donald Trump personally sold pardons for $2 million each rests not on proven transactions but on allegations in a 2023 civil lawsuit asserting Rudy Giuliani discussed offering pardons a...
President Trump’s pardons and rank restorations for service members accused or convicted of war crimes provoked sharp division: senior Pentagon leaders and many legal and veterans’ organizations warne...
Donald J. Trump has issued clemency that directly affected U.S. military personnel convicted or accused of wartime conduct: he pardoned First Lieutenant Clint Lorance and Major Mathew Golsteyn and res...
Yes. President Donald Trump has used his clemency power to intervene in cases involving U.S. service members whose conduct was described in reporting and legal scholarship as amounting to war crimes —...
Yes — U.S. presidents have intervened to spare or relieve military personnel accused or convicted of battlefield offenses, but the most direct, full pardons of service members found by military juries...