General Discussion

snip......Also among the recipients of Trump’s “Get Out of Jail Free” cards were three defendants who were awaiting sentencing after being convicted for “a political corruption case related to accusations that former Gov. Wanda Vázquez of Puerto Rico had accepted bribes from Julio Herrera Velutini, a Venezuelan-Italian banker, in 2020,” reported the Times.

Herrera’s daughter Isabella Herrera, donated $2.5 million to MAGA, Inc., Trump’s super PAC, in late 2024. He had been facing felony charges, including bribery, but his lawyer, Christopher M. Kise, “who had served on Mr. Trump’s legal defense team, negotiated an unusually lenient deal with the Justice Department” that let him plead to just a misdemeanor campaign finance violation last May.

https://www.mediaite.com/crime/trump-just-pardoned-a-convicted-fraudster-he-previously-freed-from-prison-for-a-different-fraud-in-2021/