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Michigan's Primary Drama, the DOJ's Next Boss, and Hillary Clinton Co-Hosts

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The Pardon Factory: Pay-to-Play Clemency

Michigan's Primary Drama, the DOJ's Next Boss, and Hillary … · Aug 7, 2026 Government

Clinton describes Trump's pardon record as a 'totally transactional exchange' — money in, criminal record erased, regardless of how heinous the crime. She cites a pardoned fraudster who cheated elderly nursing home residents out of billions. Democrats can run against specific pardons, she argues, because most voters don't know what actually happened.

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