Here's a look at who was granted clemency Tuesday by President Trump and an overview of their criminal cases.
FILE - In this April 30, 2018, file photo, financier Michael Milken leads a discussion at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, Calif.
Some were big names who grabbed national headlines while others were lesser known but also faced serious charges and prison. A look at who was granted clemency Tuesday by President Donald Trump and an overview of their criminal cases:was the owner of the San Francisco 49ers when the team won five Super Bowls in the 1980s and 1990s. In 1998, he pleaded guilty to failing to report a felony when he paid $400,000 to Louisiana Gov. Edwin Edwards in exchange for a riverboat gambling license.
Paul Pogue, founder of a Texas construction company, was given three years’ probation after pleading guilty to filing false income tax statements. Angela Stanton, a best-selling author and television personality, was sentenced to six months of home confinement for her part in a stolen vehicle ring.Rod Blagojevich, the former Illinois governor, spent more than eight years in prison for his failed attempt to sell the U.S. Senate seat that was made vacant after Barack Obama’s 2008 election sent him to the White House.
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