Trump Pardons Ex-Tennessee State Senator Imprisoned for Campaign Fraud
Brian Kelsey, a Republican, pleaded guilty to illegally funneling money to his failed campaign for Congress in 2016. He later tried unsuccessfully to withdraw his plea.
Trump's Pardon Frees Ex-Lawmaker From Prison Camp
Released two weeks into a 21-month prison sentence for a campaign finance conspiracy conviction, a former Tennessee legislator thanked God and President Trump and ripped the Biden administration. "God used Donald Trump to save me,
Donald Trump Pardons Rod Blagojevich
Blagojevich, who was a Democrat while in office, supported Trump in the 2024 election and attended last July's GOP Convention.
Former Tennessee state lawmaker says, 'God used Donald Trump' to deliver pardon
Former Republican Tennessee state Sen. Brian Kelsey, who pleaded guilty to conspiracy to violate campaign finance law, was pardoned by President Donald Trump Tuesday, just two weeks into a 21-month prison sentence.
A former Tennessee lawmaker wasn't allowed to reverse his guilty plea. Now, Trump has pardoned him
A former Republican Tennessee lawmaker has received a pardon from President Donald Trump two weeks into his 21-month prison sentence for an illegal campaign finance scheme
Ex-Tennessee Sen. Brian Kelsey reports receiving pardon from President Donald Trump
The pardon came just two weeks after Kelsey reported to federal prison to serve a 21-month sentence for campaign finance crimes he pleaded guilty to.
Trump pardons convicted Tennessee lawmaker once represented by the White House counsel
A former Tennessee lawmaker who was once represented by White House Counsel David Warrington said he received a pardon from President Donald Trump after pleading guilty to an illegal campaign finance scheme in 2022.
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Trump pardons former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich: 'He was set up by a lot of bad people'
Rod Blagojevich, five years after commuting his 14-year sentence ... Axios first reported the news of the expected pardon on Monday afternoon. Fox News' Pat Ward and the Associated Press ...
Trump pardons disgraced former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich
Blagojevich was convicted on corruption charges for trying to sell a Senate seat once held by President Barack Obama. Trump commuted the former governor's sentence in 2020.
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After President Donald Trump’s pardon, ex-Gov. Rod Blagojevich says he has ‘deepest and most profound and everlasting gratitude’
Nearly five years after commuting former Gov. Rod Blagojevich’s federal prison sentence, President Donald Trump on Monday granted a full pardon to the disgraced former governor who was convicted ...
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Former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich opens up about Trump pardon
Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich says he is "profoundly grateful ... like talking to the president via phone call about his pardon, before describing their relationship.
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Donald Trump pardons disgraced ex-Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, suggests he’d consider him for ambassador role
Rod Blagojevich Monday evening — and publicly ... in the Oval Office before signing the full and unconditional pardon. “He wasn’t quite as successful, but he had somebody that saw what ...
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Trump pardons Rod Blagojevich, who tried to sell Obama’s vacated Senate seat
President Donald Trump on Monday granted a full and unconditional pardon to Rod Blagojevich, the disgraced former governor of Illinois who was convicted on multiple charges of corruption in 2011 ...
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Leonard C. Goodman: Rod Blagojevich was prosecuted for everyday politics. He deserves his pardon.
President Donald Trump’s decision to pardon former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich helps correct an injustice and is a proper use of the president’s pardon power. Blagojevich was a rare ...
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Trump Pardons Rod Blagojevich, the Former Illinois Governor
By Julie Bosman President Trump signed a full pardon on Monday for Rod R. Blagojevich, the former Democratic governor of Illinois who was convicted of corruption in 2011 in a scheme to sell a ...