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Trump Rejected Nearly 6,000 Clemency Applications Amid Hope of Pardon Wave

President Donald Trump rejected nearly 6,000 clemency applications ahead of the country's 250th birthday, with expectations of a pardon wave. The president ultimately granted fewer than 20 clemencies on July 3.

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