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| | *Olson, Wyatt (March 9, 2018). [https://www.stripes.com/news/us/trump-pardons-sailor-convicted-of-photographing-sub-s-nuclear-propulsion-system-1.515957 Trump pardons sailor convicted of photographing sub’s nuclear propulsion system]. ''Stars and Stripes''. Retrieved March 9, 2018. | | *Olson, Wyatt (March 9, 2018). [https://www.stripes.com/news/us/trump-pardons-sailor-convicted-of-photographing-sub-s-nuclear-propulsion-system-1.515957 Trump pardons sailor convicted of photographing sub’s nuclear propulsion system]. ''Stars and Stripes''. Retrieved March 9, 2018. |
| | *Shaw, C. Mitchell (March 10, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/crime/item/28470-trump-pardons-sailor-convicted-of-doing-nothing-compared-to-clinton-s-crimes Trump Pardons Sailor Convicted of Doing "Nothing" Compared to Clinton's Crimes]. ''The New American''. Retrieved March 10, 2018.</ref> | | *Shaw, C. Mitchell (March 10, 2018). [https://www.thenewamerican.com/usnews/crime/item/28470-trump-pardons-sailor-convicted-of-doing-nothing-compared-to-clinton-s-crimes Trump Pardons Sailor Convicted of Doing "Nothing" Compared to Clinton's Crimes]. ''The New American''. Retrieved March 10, 2018.</ref> |
| | + | *April 13, 2018—President Trump pardoned [[Irve Lewis Libby Jr.|Scooter Libby]], an aide to former Vice President [[Dick Cheney]] who had been convicted in 2007 for obstruction of justice after a special counsel investigation criticized by conservatives.<ref name="Libby"/> Though many conservatives advocated for pardoning Libby prior to Trump's action, former President [[George W. Bush]] only chose to commute his sentence.<ref name="Libby">Multiple references: |
| | + | *Moons, Michelle (April 13, 2018). [http://www.breitbart.com/big-government/2018/04/13/president-donald-trump-hopeful-pardon-scooter-libby-will-help-rectify-sad-portion-life/ President Donald Trump ‘Hopeful’ Pardon of Scooter Libby ‘Will Help Rectify a Very Sad Portion of His Life’]. ''Breitbart News'. Retrieved April 13, 2018. |
| | + | *Pappas, Alex (April 13, 2018). [http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2018/04/13/trump-pardons-ex-cheney-aide-scooter-libby.html Trump pardons ex-Cheney aide Scooter Libby]. ''Fox News''. Retrieved April 13, 2018. |
| | + | *Dinan, Stephen (April 13, 2018). [https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/apr/13/scooter-libby-bush-official-pardoned-trump/ Trump pardons top Bush official Scooter Libby for obstruction of justice]. ''The Washington Times''. Retrieved April 13, 2018. |
| | + | *Fabian, Jordan (April 13, 2018). [http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/383044-trump-issues-pardon-for-scooter-libby Trump pardons Scooter Libby, former top Cheney aide]. ''The Hill''. Retrieved April 13, 2018. |
| | + | *Holland, Steve (April 13, 2018). [https://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-trump-libby/trump-pardons-scooter-libby-former-iraq-war-era-cheney-aide-idUSKBN1HK2HO Trump pardons 'Scooter' Libby, former Iraq war-era Cheney aide]. ''Reuters''. Retrieved April 13, 2018.</ref> |
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