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Steve Cohen: “The pardons that he issued were mostly for people with large amounts of money.”

On the recordJune 21, 2023
The pardons that he issued were mostly for people with large amounts of money.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Cohen critiques the pardons issued by the President, suggesting they favored wealthy individuals.

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