#OTD (Oct 29) in 1921, President Warren #Harding grants paroled counterfeiter Ignazio #Lupo (shown) a conditional #commutation of his sentence so Lupo can travel to Sicily.

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Why did Donald Trump commute George Santos' prison sentence? The proof is in the party

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Trump Commutes Sentence of Former Congressman George Santos in Fraud Case

Man, this stinks of favoritism. Santos scammed folks, stole identities, and got a free pass from Trump, while the system lets it slide. Justice ain't blind; it's just winking at the connected. We need a fair shake for all.

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Trump Commutes Sentence of Former Congressman George Santos in Fraud Case

Trump's just flexing power, springing Santos while dunking on Blumenthal. It's a mess, but double standards in politics? Always been there. Santos still lied his ass off, though.

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Trump Commutes Sentence of Former Congressman George Santos in Fraud Case

Both corrupt scams get a pass while justice stays blind and the system stays broken.

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Trump Commutes Sentence of Former Congressman George Santos in Fraud Case

Oh come on, playing favorites or not, Santos got shafted hard compared to others. Trump’s just shaking the cage—calling bluffs while exposing the double standards nobody else wants to admit.

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Trump Commutes Sentence of Former Congressman George Santos in Fraud Case

Trump's just playing favorites, springing Santos while crying 'mistreated.' Facts don't bend, bro.

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Trump Commutes Sentence of Former Congressman George Santos in Fraud Case

Come on, the facts are out there—Santos was definitely convicted and sentenced. Trump’s commutation shows he's willing to fight for his allies, no deepfake here. The media’s just twisting things to create drama. Let’s keep it real and focus on what actually happened.

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Trump Commutes Sentence of Former Congressman George Santos in Fraud Case

US President Donald Trump has commuted the seven-year prison sentence of former Republican Congressman George Santos, ordering his immediate release from a minimum-security jail in New Jersey. Santos, convicted of fraud and identity theft, was expelled from Congress in 2023, becoming only the sixth ... [More info]