Trump Expected to Issue Executive Clemency for Ex-NYPD Commissioner Kerik: Sources [View all]
Source: WNBC-TV
President Trump is expected to issue executive clemency for Bernard Kerik, the former NYPD commissioner who later went to federal prison for tax fraud and lying to the government, and for former Illinois Gov. Rod Blagojevich, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
The news comes mere hours after Trump pardoned Edward DeBartolo Jr., the former San Francisco 49ers owner convicted in a gambling fraud scandal who built one of the most successful NFL teams in the game's history.
Kerik, a one-time nominee to be the nation's homeland security chief, served three years in federal prison before his 2013 release.
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