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  1. May 1, 2024 · 117. 448. *LEGEND: The statistics for petitions granted are taken from a count of clemency warrants maintained by the Office of the Pardon Attorney. Cases in which multiple forms of relief were granted are counted in only one category, unless multiple presidential warrants were signed to effectuate the President's decision for the same individual.

  2. May 10, 2024 · In 1989, President George H. W. Bush signed a pardon for the oil tycoon Armand Hammer, who was initially convicted of making illegal campaign contributions to President Richard Nixon's 1972...

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  4. May 16, 2024 · The Case for (and Against) Presidential Pardons. November 25, 2008 by JAZZ SHAW, Assistant Editor 2 Comments. As the tenure of the 43rd president draws to a close, George W. Bush has issued...

  5. May 8, 2024 · George H.W. Bush pardoned Caspar W. Weinberger - In 1992, President Bush pardoned former Defense Secretary Caspar W. Weinberger and five other officials. These men were involved in the "Iran-Contra" scandal and were accused of lying to Congress about secretly selling weapons to Iran. © Getty Images

  6. May 22, 2024 · Video. A Celebration of Second Chances. April 12, 2024. Presidential Proclamation On Marijuana Possession, Attempted Possession, and Use. On December 22, 2023, President Biden issued a proclamation pardoning additional, federal marijuana offenses. NEW COMMUTATION APPLICATION.

  7. May 8, 2024 · Weinberger was also prosecuted, but in December 1992 then president George H.W. Bush pardoned him and five others involved in the affair, including McFarlane and Abrams. As a result of the scandal, Reagan’s public image was tarnished, and the United States suffered a serious, though temporary, loss of credibility as an opponent of terrorism.

  8. 2 days ago · George W. Bush's tenure as the 43rd president of the United States began with his first inauguration on January 20, 2001, and ended on January 20, 2009. Bush, a Republican from Texas, took office following his narrow Electoral College victory over Democratic incumbent vice president Al Gore in the 2000 presidential election, in which he lost the popular vote to Gore by 543,895 votes.

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