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It absolved Democratic leaders of trying to appeal to Latinos, beyond claiming to be less anti-Latino than Trump.

He began the regular season caught in the swirl of a gambling scandal in which he was absolved of all wrongdoing but featured longtime interpreter Ippei Mizuhara stealing more than $16 million from him.

An investigation approved by the Indian Supreme Court later absolved Modi, but the stain of the dark moment has lingered.

Biden, as is customary, also absolved cadets of minor offenses committed during their time at the academy, adding with a laugh, “the superintendent can clarify what minor means.”

Now, however, SCOTUS’ conservative supermajority has absolved the legislature of racist intent, reshaping the law to make it near-impossible for voting rights advocates to win racial gerrymandering claims.