Trump Pardons Politician Over Statue Fund Misuse

April 24, 2025, 6:21 pm

President Trump controversially pardoned a Nevada politician accused of misusing funds earmarked for a memorial honoring a slain officer to pay for plastic surgery. The decision has raised serious eyebrows and prompted debates about the abuse of public trust and political favoritism.


torontosun.com / Trump pardons Nevada politician who paid for her plastic surgery with funds to honour a slain officer

LAS VEGAS (AP) — President Donald Trump has pardoned a Nevada Republican politician who was awaiting sentencing on federal charges that she used money meant for a statue honouring a slain police officer for personal costs, including plastic surgery. Michele Fiore, a former Las Vegas city...

winnipegfreepress.com / Trump pardons Nevada politician who paid for her plastic surgery with funds to honor a slain officer


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