Trump Pardons Ex-Campaign Chief Manafort, Adviser Stone
Published Date: 12/24/2020
Source: Bloomberg Politics
Dec.23 -- Donald Trump pardoned his 2016 campaign chairman Paul Manafort, using his executive power in his final weeks as president to free an ally who’d been convicted of financial crimes and illegal lobbying. Trump also pardoned Roger Stone, a longtime political adviser whose sentence for a conviction of lying to Congress he had previously commuted. David Voreacos reports on "Bloomberg Markets: Asia."