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Trump's final hours: a flurry of pardons and commutations

In Trump's final hours in office, a flurry of pardons and commutations

01/20/2021

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Trump's final hours: a flurry of pardons and commutations

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In Trump's final hours in office, a flurry of pardons and commutations

Former President Donald Trump's final hours in office included one final sweep of pardons and commutations -- involving 144 people in all, many who are notable Trump political allies. Stephanie Sy spoke with Dan Kobil, a Capital University law professor, to discuss.

01/20/2021

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