Trump is unabashed about using the govt🚨to reward friends/supporters & punish foes. Striking similarities btw some of the crimes➡️were prosecuted & those: pardoned, but the pres also has excused some➡️stolen the most.

Esformes: nursing/asst-liv fac owner: FBI called🚨“largest-ever criminal HC #FRAUD case -agst indivs.” Scheme stole $1.3B from MDCD/MDCR.

But Trump commuted his 20-year-sent, after a lobbying cmpgn by well-conn lawyers/pub figures.
#Corruption #Pardons #USPol
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/19/us/politics/trump-fraudsters-pardons.html?unlocked_article_code=1.UVA.3Npq.iRwXVb6GV3d2&smid=url-share