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Trump pardons former Abramoff partner, 9 people convicted of violating vehicle emissions controls

  • Trump pardoned 11 people, including nine charged with disabling vehicle emissions systems — a move tied to his recent memo saying Americans can “fix their own vehicles.”
  • The clemency package is part of a broader pattern in his second term of expansive pardons for allies and politically aligned figures.
  • Notable recipients include Adam Kidan (a former business partner in the Abramoff-era scandal) and rancher Jack Harvard, both singled out by the White House.
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