Pengampunan Trump merusak upaya pemberantasan korupsi publik

Presiden Trump telah memberikan pengampunan kepada setidaknya 15 mantan pejabat terpilih dan rekan konspirator yang dihukum karena tindak pidana korupsi sejak kembali menjabat. Langkah-langkah tersebut bertepatan dengan pemangkasan besar-besaran pada Bagian Integritas Publik Departemen Kehakiman.

Presiden Trump memberikan pengampunan penuh kepada individu seperti mantan anggota dewan Las Vegas, Michele Fiore, yang dinyatakan bersalah karena menyalahgunakan donasi yang ditujukan untuk tugu peringatan polisi. Ia mendapatkan pengampunan beberapa minggu sebelum jadwal penjatuhan hukumannya pada Mei 2025. Penerima pengampunan lainnya termasuk seorang sheriff Virginia yang terbukti menerima suap serta mantan ketua dewan perwakilan negara bagian Tennessee yang terlibat dalam skema suap (kickback).

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Trump reaches settlement creating 1.8 billion dollar fund

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President Trump has settled a lawsuit against his own administration, establishing a taxpayer-funded pool of nearly 1.8 billion dollars for people his appointees deem victims of government overreach. The agreement also shields his family and businesses from IRS audits and enforcement actions on past tax returns. Bipartisan lawmakers are moving to block the deal.

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