“Update:🚨a cooperator recorded conversations about cash pymts to force the pardon recipient's son “into a car w masked men”) & to pull back the lens a little to reveal what this says about the clemency trade. The case highlights🚨a shadowy corner of the growing #pardon IND that’s emerged around #Trump.

Court filings paint a portrait of J Nass as someone who straddles K St & a rougher world where convicted felons are paid to inflict violence.”
#Corruption #Felon47 #USPol
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/14/us/lobbyist-trump-pardon-extortion-charge.html?unlocked_article_code=1.TFA.g00c.to2crCr7vfem

Trump Pardons: Lobbyist Charged in Extortion Attempt

Josh Nass had recently represented Joseph Schwartz, a former nursing home executive who was convicted of tax crimes before being freed by the president late last year.

The New York Times

@KimPerales

If it looks like a mafia, and quacks like a mafia…

@KimPerales
Just like any other Trump criminal endeavor