Trump pardons ex-GOP Rep. Michael Grimm amid clemency spree

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Trump pardons ex-GOP Rep. Michael Grimm amid clemency spree
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President Trump has granted a full pardon to former Congressman Michael Grimm of New York, who was convicted of tax fraud related to his restaurant business and served time in prison. Grimm, a former Marine and FBI agent, represented Staten Island and part of Brooklyn, and his pardon follows his unsuccessful attempt at a political comeback in 2018.

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