Trump Grants Quiet Clemency to Ex-Rep Stephen Buyer After SCOTUS Snub
TL;DR
President Donald Trump quietly pardoned former Indiana congressman Stephen Buyer, who was convicted on insider-trading–related charges, as scrutiny over clemency grows in his second term. The pardon followed Buyer’s bid to overturn the conviction being declined by the Supreme Court and was endorsed by current and former Republicans, part of Trump’s broader use of the pardon power amid talk of more pardons.
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- Trump Quietly Pardons Convicted Republican After SCOTUS Snub The Daily Beast
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- Trump pardons former Republican congressman convicted of insider trading The Guardian
- Trump grants pardon to former US congressman convicted of insider trading Yahoo
- Trump pardons former US congressman convicted of securities fraud Reuters
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