Trump pardons former Indiana congressman in insider-trading case amid GOP pushback
TL;DR
President Trump issued a full pardon for Steve Buyer, a former Indiana GOP congressman convicted in 2023 of insider trading, following appeals from fellow Republicans who claimed his case reflected weaponized justice; Buyer allegedly profited more than $300,000 from illegal trades.
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