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The Espionage Dimension of Trump’s Last-Minute Pardons

The Espionage Dimension of Trump’s Last-Minute Pardons

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John Schindler
Jan 20, 2021
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On his way out of the White House, now ex-President Donald J. Trump announced a wide swathe of pardons and commutations, 73 of the former and 70 of the latter, gifted to a motley crew of criminals, accused and convicted alike. In vintage Trump fashion, there was little common thread to these giveaways, save perhaps a willingness to pay for them. Who mad…

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