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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Donald Trump signed pardons for six people who, as he wrote in Truth Social, were "persecuted" by the Biden Administration. The president made the announcement on his social network, although he did not reveal the names of those involved. In his publication, Trump stressed that the pardonees had been prosecuted for "fixing their car," referring to the Clean Air Act, a comprehensive federal law aimed at reducing emissions and improving air qualit…
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 …
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