In his second administration, President Trump is making ample use of his power to pardon, granting clemency to his close political allies and supporters.
A new ProPublica investigation found that while the president rewards his allies, others who have applied through the Department of Justice’s formal process for clemency are still waiting.
We hear from Jeremy Kohler, a reporter with ProPublica who’s behind the investigation.
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