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Bongo ruled for 14 years and was overthrown moments after being proclaimed the winner in a presidential election the army and opposition declared fraudulent.

The only working-class candidate among the leading presidential hopefuls vowed to ensure that "every Chilean family can easily reach the end of the month."

In a statement, Barnett said it was “an honor to represent Kentrell and to have played a part in the process that led to his presidential pardon.”

Newsom, who is widely seen as a top potential Democratic 2028 presidential candidate, has asked state regulators to work closely with oil refiners to avoid price spikes.

Tadjadit's last release from prison came in November last year under a presidential pardon.