Trump Commutes George Santos's Prison Sentence Amid Ukraine War Talks

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US President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of former Congressman George Santos, who was serving time for fraud and identity theft, citing mistreatment and political bias. Santos, expelled from Congress in 2023 for ethical violations and federal crimes, has publicly pleaded for forgiveness and a chance to rebuild his life. Trump has previously issued pardons to other former lawmakers, highlighting a pattern of clemency for political allies.
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