Updated March 25, 2026 Corruption & Self-Dealing
Major Abuse of Power Ongoing Official executive action
Systematic Pardons of Political Allies and Financial Criminals — $1.3 Billion in Victim Restitution Erased
A systematic pattern of pardons benefiting political allies, donors, and financial criminals. Over half of 88 clemency grants went to white-collar offenders, erasing $1.3 billion in victim …
- More than half of 88 individual pardons through January 2026 went to people convicted of white-collar crimes — money laundering, bank fraud, …
- House Judiciary Democrats calculated that Trump's pardons erased $1.3 billion in victim repayment and taxpayer recovery for Medicare fraud, …