Trump grants pardons to Giuliani and other allies linked to 2020 election efforts

By Ryan Lucas

Published November 10, 2025 at 5:02 PM EST

President Trump issued a long list of mostly symbolic pardons for political allies accused of trying to overturn the 2020 presidential election.

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