Executive Grant of Clemency for Terence Sutton
Trump utilized his constitutional powers to grant a full and unconditional pardon to Terence Sutton for federal and local court convictions.
This pardon nullifies the sentences including imprisonment and supervised release, showcasing the executive's clemency authority.
Presidential Actions
Executive Grant of Clemency
Donald J. Trump
President of the United States of America
To All to Whom These Presents Shall Come, Greeting:
Be it Known, that This Day, I, Donald J. Trump, President of the United States, Pursuant to My Powers Under Article II, Section 2, Clause 1, of the Constitution, Have Granted Unto
Terry SUTTON
A Full and Unconditional Pardon
For His convictions in the United States District Court for the District of Columbia, on an indictment (Docket No. 1:21-cr-00598-PLF), of violations of section 2103, title 22, District of Columbia Code; section 371, title 18, United States Code; and section 1512, title 18, United States Code; for which he was sentenced on September 12, 2024, to 66, 48, and 48 months of imprisonment, respectively (all to run concurrently); 3 years of supervised release; and a special assessment of three hundred dollars ($300).**
I HEREBY DESIGNATE, direct, and empower, the Pardon Attorney, as my representative, to sign a grant of clemency to the person named herein. The Pardon Attorney shall declare that her action is the act of the President, being performed at my direction.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, I have hereunto signed my name and caused the seal of the Department of Justice to be affixed.
Done at the City of Washington in the District of Columbia this 22nd day of January in the Year of our Lord two thousand twenty-five, and of the Independence of the United States the two hundred forty-ninth.
The post Executive Grant of Clemency for Terence Sutton appeared first on The White House.
President Donald J.
Trump exercises his constitutional authority to grant a full and unconditional pardon to Terence Sutton for his federal and local court convictions.
The document details the charges and sentences involved, specifying the use of presidential powers outlined in Article II, Section 2, Clause 1 of the Constitution.
The Pardon Attorney is designated to formalize and sign the clemency act, affirming that this action was taken on the President's behalf.