Trump Pardons Alice Johnson After Kim Kardashian Visits White House
- 6 years ago
Trump Pardons Alice Johnson After Kim Kardashian Visits White House President Donald Trump has commuted the sentence of Alice Marie Johnson, A 63-year-old
first-time non-violent drug offender who has served 21 years of a life sentence, according to CNN. Trump’s pardon comes a week after
Kim Kardashian met with the president about prison reform and to plead Johnson’s case. Johnson was sentenced to life in prison in 1996, according to the nonprofit Can-Do. Trump recently pardoned conservative pundit and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza, who plead guilty in 2014 to violating campaign finance laws. He has also claimed the right to pardon himself, as the Russia probe looms over his presidency.
first-time non-violent drug offender who has served 21 years of a life sentence, according to CNN. Trump’s pardon comes a week after
Kim Kardashian met with the president about prison reform and to plead Johnson’s case. Johnson was sentenced to life in prison in 1996, according to the nonprofit Can-Do. Trump recently pardoned conservative pundit and filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza, who plead guilty in 2014 to violating campaign finance laws. He has also claimed the right to pardon himself, as the Russia probe looms over his presidency.