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Gaulden, Kentrell D.

Goodman, William

Harlow, Paula Paulette

Harshbarger, Robert Henry, Jr.

Hutchinson, Jeremy

Kernan, James M.

Kernan, Marlene Mary

Klos, James Michael

Mansell, Tanner J.

McMahon, Michael

Moore, John R. (Jr)

Moscinski, Christopher

Phillips, Justin

Smith, Earl Lamont

Sotelo, Edward Ruben

Sunseri, Michael

Sutton, Terence

Watson, Carlos Roy

Williams, Bevelyn Beatty

Wilson, Daniel Edwin

Zabavsky, Andrew

Zastrow, Calvin

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THE PARDON PROJECT

Presidential pardons traditionally are reviewed by the Office of the Pardon Attorney, though they ultimately are the sole decision of the president.

So who have they pardoned? What dd they do? Use the options below to explore how different presidents use their pardon power...

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(47) Donald Trump

(46) Joseph R. Biden

(45) Donald Trump

(42) William J. Clinton

(41) George H.W. Bush

(40) Ronald Reagan

(39) Jimmy Carter

(38) Gerald Ford

CHOOSE A PARDON CATEGORY

Campaign & Election

Drug Trafficking

Environment and Public Spaces

Fraud and Corruption

Interfering with the Judicial Process

Military, Espionage, War Crimes

Vice and Controlled Substances

Associate of President

Elected Official

Entertainment and Sports, Celebrity

Pardoned after sentence served

Prosecuted/Pardoned by same president

Group (Jan 6, 2021 Crimes)

Group (Last Day Trump 2021)

Not an Official Pardon

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Devon Archer
2025-Mar-27
Securities fraud

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CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Kevin Eric Baisden
2025-May-28
Theft
Sentence: 2 mo / $100

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CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Mark Bashaw
2025-May-28
Violation of lawful orders

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Joan Bell
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Coleman Boyd
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Thomas Edward Caldwell
2025-Mar-20
Tampering with documents

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CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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James Callahan
2025-May-27
Filing false labor union reports

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CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Cade Cothren
2025-Nov-07
Public corruption
Sentence: 3.5 yr / $25,000

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Joel Curry
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Jonathan Darnel
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Caroline Davis
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Arie Eric (3rd) De Jong
2026-Jan-15
Conspiracy
Sentence: 5 mo

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Benjamin Delo
2025-Mar-27
Bank Secrecy Act

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Gregory Dwyer
2025-Mar-27
Bank Secrecy Act

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Eva Edl
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Michele Fiore
2025-Apr-23
Wire fraud

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Jason Galanis
2025-Mar-28
Securities fraud

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Chester Gallagher
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Kentrell D. Gaulden
2025-May-28
Felon in possession of a firearm
Sentence: 2 yr

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Herb Geraghty
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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William Goodman
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Dennis Green
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Lauren Handy
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Paula Paulette Harlow
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Robert Henry, Jr. Harshbarger
2025-Nov-07
Health care fraud, Commerce fraud
Sentence: 4 yr / $873,000

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Arthur Hayes
2025-Mar-27
Bank Secrecy Act

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Jeremy Hutchinson
2025-May-29
Bribery, Tax evasion
Sentence: 8 mo / $355,000

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Suzanne Kaye
2025-Nov-14
Interstate Communications - Threats
Sentence: 1.5 yr

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Brian Kelsey
2025-Mar-11
Campaign violations

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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James M. Kernan
2025-May-28
Insurance fraud
Sentence: Community service./ $250,000

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Marlene Mary Kernan
2025-May-28
Insurance fraud
Sentence: $182,708

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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James Michael Klos
2026-Jan-15
Possession of unregistered firearm

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Tanner J. Mansell
2025-May-28
Theft
Sentence: $4,344

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Jean Marshall
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Michael McMahon
2025-Nov-07
Interstate stalking, Illegal foreign agent
Sentence: 1.5 yr / $11,000

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Trevor Milton
2025-Mar-27
Securities fraud, Wire fraud

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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John R. (Jr) Moore
2025-May-28
Theft
Sentence: $4,344

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Christopher Moscinski
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Justin Phillips
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Jean Pinkard
2025-Mar-04
Drug distribution

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Paul Place
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Samuel Reed
2025-Mar-27
Bank Secrecy Act

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Earl Lamont Smith
2025-May-28
Theft of government property
Sentence: 1.5 yr / $40,000

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CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Jay Smith
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Edward Ruben Sotelo
2025-May-29
Conspiracy, Narcotics distribution
Sentence: Life / $50,000

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Joe Sotelo
2025-May-29
Conspiracy, Narcotics distribution
Sentence: Life

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CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Michael Sunseri
2025-Nov-07
Using an illegal trail

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CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Terence Sutton
2025-Jan-22
Murder (2nd degree)

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Paul Vaughn
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Carlos Roy Watson
2025-Mar-28
Securities fraud

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Bevelyn Beatty Williams
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Daniel Edwin Wilson
2025-Nov-14
Illegal firearm possession
Sentence: 5 yr

Wilson had pleaded guilty to illegal firearms possession.

Prior to this, he had been pardoned for his actions at the Jan. 6, 2021 terror attack on the U.S. Capitol.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Andrew Zabavsky
2025-Jan-22
Conspiracy, Obstruction of Justice

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CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Calvin Zastrow
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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Eva Zastrow
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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James Zastrow
2025-Jan-23
Interfering with access to a clinic entrance

One of several people pardoned for violating the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE) Act.

Click here to read the clemency grant.

CATEGORIES: (Uncategorized)

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