Trump says he will ‘look very strongly’ at pardoning Edward Snowden after calling him a ‘traitor’

Edward Snowden’s book, Permanent Record, was released last year.  It offers by far the most expansive and personal account of how Snowden turned from obscure NSA worker to whisleblower, a move which set off a national debate about the extent of government surveillance by intelligence agencies desperate to avoid a repeat of the September 11 attacks.  … Read more

Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe is still waiting as decision on her pardoning in Iran is delayed 

Pain drags on for Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe as decision on whether she will be pardoned in Iran is delayed The mother-of-one was due to hear if she was granted clemency on Wednesday She was freed from Evin prison, Tehran on March 17 in Covid-19 measures Her temporary release was further extended last week, pending the decision … Read more

Donald Trump says he will ‘look at’ pardoning Tiger King’s Joe Exotic

Donald Trump says he will ‘look at’ pardoning Tiger King’s Joe Exotic after Don Jr. said zoo-owner’s 22-year prison sentence for murder-for-hire seemed ‘aggressive’ President Trump said he would look into pardoning Joe Exotic, the star of the Netflix series ‘Tiger King’  ‘I’ll take a look,’ Trump told reporters Wednesday after Donald Trump Jr. had … Read more