Summary
President Donald Trump granted pardons to Rudy Giuliani and 76 others who were accused of trying to interfere with the 2020 presidential election results. The pardons are "full, complete, and unconditional," but none of those pardoned were facing federal charges at the time. State crimes, which the President cannot pardon, were not affected by this action.
Key Facts
- President Trump pardoned Rudy Giuliani and 76 others related to the 2020 election.
- The pardons were announced by U.S. pardon attorney Ed Martin.
- The document shows the pardons as "full, complete and unconditional."
- None of the individuals pardoned were facing federal charges.
- Presidents cannot pardon state crimes, and this applies to the allegations.
- Giuliani and others were charged in state investigations about the 2020 election.
- Sidney Powell pleaded guilty to state charges and received probation.
- The case in Georgia is ongoing, with a new prosecutor to be assigned.
