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The Most Controversial Presidential Pardons Ever — and How They Work
Take a look at the most controversial presidential pardons in U.S. history, including Todd and Julie Chrisley, Hunter Biden and more
South Florida lawyer Bradford Cohen publicly advocated for Kodak Black (real name Bill K. Kapri) to have his sentence commuted for making a false statement in connection with acquiring a firearm. George Steinbrenner in April 1977.UPI/Bettmann Archive/Getty ImagesIn 1974, the New York Yankees owner pled guilty to making illegal contributions to President Nixon’s reelection campaign as well as a felony charge of obstruction of justice. “[I offer] unconditionally, and without reservation, … a full pardon and amnesty for the offence of treason against the United States, or of adhering to their enemies during the late civil war, with restoration of all rights, privileges, and immunities under the Constitution and the laws,” he proclaimed.
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