Trump Pardons Rapper NBA Youngboy, Who Was Sentenced for Gun-Related Charges
- President Donald Trump pardoned Louisiana rapper NBA YoungBoy on Wednesday; the artist had received a federal prison term of just under two years for gun-related offenses.
- Gaulden faced federal charges in Utah related to firearms possession as a convicted felon and reached an agreement resolving these and state charges in 2024.
- He acknowledged possessing multiple handguns during a rap video filming and at his home, served time, completed home confinement, and pleaded guilty to related offenses.
- His attorney stated Gaulden received credit for time served and the pardon exempts him from probation terms including drug testing, which Gaulden thanked Trump for granting.
- The pardon enables Gaulden to concentrate on advancing his music career and personal growth as he gets ready for an extensive nationwide tour this fall while working on his future endeavors.
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CCSO releases joint-statement regarding Trump’s pardon of rapper NBA Youngboy
The Cache County Sheriff’s Office released a statement regarding President Donald Trump’s pardon of Kentrell DeSean Gaulden, known as NBA YoungBoy, who was sentenced to 23 months in prison, five years of probation and was required to pay a $500,000…
Trump administration pardons rapper NBA YoungBoy convicted in Utah for gun-related charges • Utah News Dispatch
Kentrell Gaulden, known as NBA YoungBoy, smiles as he is led out of the courtroom by his defense attorney Zack Findling following a hearing in 1st District Court, Thursday, May 9, 2024, in Logan, Utah. (Pool photo by Eli Lucero/Herald Journal)Amid a week of high-profile pardons, the Trump administration pardoned Kentrell Gaulden, widely known for his stage name NBA YoungBoy, on Wednesday, months after his conviction in Utah on gun-related charge…
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NBA YoungBoy, who is a Louisiana rapper convicted on gun charges, has received a presidential pardon from President Trump. Kentrell Gaulden, who goes by the stage name NBA YoungBoy, was sentenced last year on federal gun charges after possessing a firearm while being a convicted felon. Gaulden signed a plea deal that would give him a 23-month sentence and was ordered to pay a $200,000 fine. After Trump pardoned him, Gaulden stated, “I want to th…
Trump Issues Pardon For Rapper NBA YoungBoy
President Donald Trump issued a pardon for rapper NBA (“Never Broke Again”) YoungBoy, real name Kentrell Gaulden, on Wednesday.The 25-year-old recording artist was previously sentenced to just under two years in prison on gun-related charges, per The Associated Press.“I want to thank President Trump for granting me a pardon and giving me the opportunity to keep building — as a man, as a father, and as an artist,” Gaulden said.The rapper pleaded …
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