Felons Trump Freed Face Prison, Again
President Donald Trump
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A pair of convicted felons released by President Donald Trump will get new sentences this week, casting a fresh spotlight on who the president has let out.
Jonathan Braun, granted clemency after serving about two years of a decade-long sentence for running a marijuana-smuggling ring, will be sentenced by a Brooklyn federal judge today for violating the terms of his release.
Braun, who acted as a loan shark before and after his release, has been arrested four times since Trump freed him in 2021. He’s pleaded not guilty to the new charges, which include ...