pardoned
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Year: 2022 Compiled by: Shirin Ali Of note: Santos would later be expelled from Congress, sentenced to prison, and pardoned by President Donald Trump.
From Slate ● Oct. 7, 2026
Mamedli was not among the 20 prisoners pardoned by Aliyev.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
President Trump last October pardoned Zhao, who served four months in prison.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
In a September 2024 motion, Murrill claimed that by vacating Brooks’ manslaughter conviction while he was a free man and not a prisoner, the court essentially pardoned him.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2026
“Eight prisoners pardoned yesterday at the National Palace.”
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
