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Trump issued pardon to former Republican congressman convicted of insider trading
- President Trump pardoned former Indiana Rep. Stephen Buyer, who had been sentenced to 22 months for insider trading tied to the T‑Mobile/Sprint merger and a Navigant deal.
- Buyer insists he’s innocent and calls the prosecution politically motivated; more than 40 former and several current House Republicans urged a pardon.
- Buyer is a Gulf War veteran and was a House prosecutor in Bill Clinton’s impeachment; Trump promoted the pardon request on Truth Social.
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