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What's behind Trump's pardons of people convicted of public corruption?
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What's behind Trump's pardons of people convicted of public corruption?

NPR Politics · May 8, 2026, 8:09 PM

Why this matters: political developments that affect policy direction and public trust.

President Trump has granted pardons to officials who were convicted of public corruption while also dismantling a federal office responsible for investigating and prosecuting corruption allegations.

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