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Opinion: The states should override Trump’s indefensible pardons

The Salt Lake Tribune 16 Jun 2026
President Trump recently issued yet another indefensible pardon, this time to Stephen Buyer, a former congressman from Indiana who was convicted of insider trading in 2023. .
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Beshear pardons 43 wrongly imprisoned individuals ahead of Juneteenth celebration

The Paducah Sun 16 Jun 2026
FRANKFORT — To mark Juneteenth later this week, Gov. Andy Beshear took executive action on Monday to posthumously pardon 43 wrongfully imprisoned individuals who helped enslaved people gain their freedom ... .
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Kentucky governor Beshear pardons 43 who helped enslaved people escape

Cincinnati.com 16 Jun 2026
Andy Beshear on June 15 issued posthumous pardons for 43 people convicted of helping enslaved people escape to freedom, calling the move a step toward correcting a historical injustice ahead of Juneteenth.
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Trump-pardoned sheriff celebrates birthday with 'scuzzy' cast of has-beens: report

Alternet 16 Jun 2026
When pardoned former Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio throws a birthday bash, the Phoenix New Times says it will be attended by precisely the oily kind of assembly you could expect.
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Democrats press government over “pay-to-play” pardons

The Daily Herald - St Maarten 16 Jun 2026
The two lawmakers, citing coverage by Reuters and other media, in the letters reviewed by the news agency said they have been looking into the administration’s clemency efforts, which include pardons and commutations of sentences.
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Charlie Javice seeks Trump pardon after defrauding JPMorgan out of $175 million: report

New York Post 16 Jun 2026
Charlie Javice, the disgraced fintech founder convicted of defrauding JPMorgan Chase, has been seeking a presidential pardon as she fights to overturn her conviction, according to a report ... The pardon ...
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Governor Newsom calls out Trump’s weaponized DOJ as President rewards his criminal cronies with pardons (The Office of the Governor of the State of California)

Public Technologies 16 Jun 2026
) Trump continues to pardon, protect, and reward convicted criminals, political loyalists, and January 6 rioters ... Doctor Oz should study this Trump Pardon, might help him out in his fight against Medicare fraud! ... Trump pardoned him in 2025.
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Frank founder Charlie Javice is reportedly asking Trump for a pardon

Crunch 15 Jun 2026
Javice isn't the only convicted former tech executive looking for Trump's help ... .
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The States Should Override Trump’s Indefensible Pardons

New York Times 15 Jun 2026
They can hold guilty parties responsible when the federal government will not ... .
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Democrats expand investigation of Trump's pardons: report

Raw Story 15 Jun 2026
A pair of Democratic lawmakers are expanding their investigations into the use of presidential pardons in the Trump administration, demanding that Justice Department officials turn over records related to a series of controversial clemency decisions.
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