Trump Commutes Former Rep. George Santos' Prison Sentence
President Donald Trump commuted former U.S. Rep. George Santos' 7-year prison sentence on Friday.
Santos, a Republican from New York, was sentenced to 87 months in prison in April after pleading guilty to wire fraud and aggravated identity theft.
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He had appealed to the Trump administration to intervene, calling the sentence overly harsh and politically motivated. U.S. Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene also urged the White House to commute his sentence, calling it a "grave injustice" and a product of judicial overreach.
Author's summary: Trump commutes Santos' sentence.
- Santos' sentence: 87 months in prison
- Crimes: wire fraud and aggravated identity theft
- Trump's decision: commuted the sentence