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January 16Trump pardoned former Gov. Wanda Vázquez of Puerto Rico, Julio Herrera Velutini, the banker she accepted bribes from, and at least one other co-conspirator involved with her case, after Herrera’s daughter Isabel donated a combined $3.5 million to Trump’s MAGA, Inc. super PAC. Herrera was also represented by Christopher Kise, the president’s former personal attorney, whom the Times reports was able to negotiate an “unusually lenient” plea deal for Herrera with the Trump administration prior to the banker’s pardon. December 5Trump pardoned Tina Peters, a Colorado County clerk who promoted Trump’s claims of election fraud after the 2020 election and was convicted for allowing unauthorized access to voting machines—but the pardon didn’t have any effect, because Peters was pardoned on state, not federal, charges. November 9Trump issued pardons to nearly 80 people for playing roles in “any slate or proposed slate of Presidential electors,” as well as for “any conduct relating to their efforts to expose voting fraud and vulnerabilities in the 2020 presidential election”—noting the pardons could also extend to others involved with the 2020 election efforts, but does not include Trump himself. Those pardoned include the “fake electors” who approved fraudulent slates of electors falsely claiming Trump had won their state in the 2020 election, as well as a number of former Trump lawyers who worked with him to challenge the election results, such as Rudy Giuliani, Sidney Powell, Kenneth Chesebro, Jenna Ellis, Christina Bobb, John Eastman. Others who were pardoned after being employed by the president include Boris Epshteyn, a longtime Trump attorney and advisor, and former White House Chief of Staff Mark Meadows. These most recent pardon recipients appear to have given Trump approximately $250,000 in combined political donations through 2025, according to Federal Election Commission filings, with David Hanna, a Georgia elector and CEO…

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