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November 9, 2025

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Cooper pardons man who had murder convictions vacated

April 30, 2021 The Associated Press

RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper granted a pardon of innocence Friday to a man imprisoned for two decades before his two murder convictions were vacated more than four years ago by a trial judge. The […]

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Ex-Rep. Hayes pardoned by Trump for role in bribery scandal

January 20, 2021 Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — A former North Carolina congressman and state Republican Party leader who lied to FBI agents about a bribery scandal received a pardon on Wednesday from outgoing President Donald Trump. Federal authorities said ex-Rep. […]

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Trump pardons Alice Johnson, who praised him in RNC speech

August 28, 2020 Kevin Freking, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump pardoned a woman on Friday who was a featured speaker on the final night of the Republican National Convention and had praised him as a compassionate leader. Trump pardoned […]

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Trump to pardon women’s suffrage leader Susan Anthony

August 18, 2020 Deb Riechmann, Associated Press

WASHINGTON, D.C. — President Donald Trump said Tuesday he will pardon Susan B. Anthony, a leader in the women’s suffrage movement, who was arrested for voting in 1872 in violation of laws permitting only men […]

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Potential Trump pardon of boxing champ has NC ties

April 25, 2018 Shawn Krest

Last weekend, President Donald Trump announced he was considering granting a pardon to Jack Johnson. The first African-American heavyweight champion in boxing history, Johnson was also an outspoken critic of racism, which often brought him […]

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