Trump pardons 11 people, including several for Clean Air Act violations
The pardons include nine Clean Air Act defendants and former Abramoff business partner Adam Kidan as Trump expands clemency before the holiday.
- President Donald Trump pardoned 11 people, including nine convicted of violating federal vehicle emissions regulations by bypassing pollution-control systems.
- The pardons align with the administration's broader efforts to reduce federal oversight of vehicle emissions and related environmental regulations.
- The clemency actions also included a pardon for a former business associate of lobbyist Jack Abramoff, alongside individuals convicted in emissions-related cases.
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Trump Pardons 6 Prosecuted for ‘Fixing Their Car’ Under Biden-Era Emissions Rules
President Donald Trump on Friday announced pardons for six individuals he said were persecuted by the Biden administration for repairing their own vehicles, saying that the cases were emblematic of regulatory overreach. “It is my Great Honor to have just signed Pardons for six people who were persecuted by the Biden Administration, and were in, or being sent to, prison, for ‘fixing their car,’” Trump wrote in a Truth Social post. “I AM SETTING …
NEWS HEADLINES: President Trump Pardons Six People He Said Biden Administration Persecuted For “Fixing Their Car” – 100PercentFedUp.com – by Danielle
President Trump signed pardons for six people who he said were persecuted by the Biden administration for “fixing their car.” “It is my Great Honor to have just signed Pardons for six people who were persecuted by the Biden Administration, and were in, or being sent to, prison, for ‘fixing their car,’” Trump wrote on Truth Social. “While I know this sounds ridiculous, it is nevertheless a fact, and part of the Weaponization and Stupidity that ou…
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Trump pardons former Abramoff partner, 9 people convicted of violating vehicle emissions controls
President Donald Trump on Friday pardoned 11 people, including a former business partner of Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff and nine people identified by the White House as having helped people bypass emissions control systems on vehicles.
Trump pardons 11, most for violating Clean Air Act
July 3 (Reuters) – U.S. President Donald Trump pardoned 11 people on Friday, a White House official said, all but two of whom had been convicted of violating the Clean Air Act by modifying or disabling emissions controls on trucks. Trump posted on Truth Social about six of the men, who he said had been prosecuted under President Joe Biden’s administration for “fixing their car.” His administration in February repealed a scientific find…
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