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Van Jones Gives Trump Credit For ‘Very Good’ Move with ‘Pardon Czar’ Pick

Van Jones praised President Donald Trump for appointing Alice Marie Johnson as "pardon czar," highlighting her experience in the criminal justice system as valuable.
Trump appointed Johnson, who was previously pardoned after serving 21 years, during a Black History Month event at the White House.
Johnson expressed eagerness to fulfill the responsibilities of her new role, emphasizing her commitment to justice and fair treatment for others in similar situations.
Jones noted the importance of having someone with firsthand experience in charge of pardons, stating that it will help ensure fair treatment in the process.

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Van Jones praises Trump for ‘very good’ choice with new ‘pardon czar’ pick

Van Jones, who has praised and condemned Trump in the past, argued his latest czar is a "huge" step in the right direction.

2 days ago·New York, United States

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‘That’s Huge’: CNN’s Van Jones Credits Trump With ‘Very Good’ Move in Second Term

(DCNF)—CNN’s Van Jones praised President Donald Trump on Monday for appointing Alice Marie Johnson as his “pardon czar.” Trump announced Johnson’s selection on Thursday after granting her a full pardon for her during his first term following her spending 22 years in prison for a non-violent drug offense. Jones, on “On Brand with Donny Deutsch,” argued that Johnson’s appointment is a major development, given her firsthand experience with the crim…

4 days ago

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Mediaite

Van Jones Gives Trump Credit For ‘Very Good’ Move with ‘Pardon Czar’ Pick: ‘That’s Huge’

Van Jones offered some rare praise for President Donald Trump, crediting him for his "very good" pick for his pardon czar, Alice Marie Johnson.

4 days ago·United States

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The Free Press (Tampa)

CNN’s Van Jones Credits Trump With ‘Very Good’ Move In Second Term

CNN’s Van Jones praised President Donald Trump on Monday for appointing Alice Marie Johnson as his “pardon czar.” Trump announced Johnson’s selection on Thursday after granting her a full pardon for her during his first term following her spending 22 years in prison for a non-violent drug offense. Jones, in… CNN’s Van Jones Credits Trump With ‘Very Good’ Move In Second Term

4 days ago·Tampa, United States

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Criminal Justice Advocates Back Trump's Choice Of 'Pardon Czar'

As a president known for governing on whims and holding mercurial beliefs, few of President Trump’s policies are as loaded with contradictions as criminal justice. Trump, whose “tough on crime” stances include aggressive use of the death penalty and expanding “stop and frisk” tactics, signed the bipartisan First Step Act, which eased sentences. Trump drew plaudits from advocates for prisoners and criminal defendants for his appointing Alice Mari…

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