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News12 featured Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman in "Trump issues more than 140 pardons, sentence commutations in last hours as president"
News12 featured Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman in "Trump issues more than 140 pardons, sentence commutations in last hours as president"
Donald Trump issued pardons to hundreds of people – including several from the region – but he did not pardon family members. Haub Law Professor Bennett Gershman speaks with News12 about Trump pardons, and suspects that he did not pardon family members because he didn’t want to taint them with the suggestion that they did something wrong; pardons may have done more harm than good, he says.