President Trump granted a full pardon to Michele Fiore, a former Republican Las Vegas City Council member who had been convicted of wire fraud. Fiore was found guilty of misusing funds intended for a fallen police officer, and faced severe sentencing. Labelled 'Lady Trump' for her conservative views, her conviction sparked debates around targeted prosecutions against outspoken figures. With the pardon, her attorneys expressed hope for her future community service, asserting that it signifies her vindication amidst claims of unjust targeting by federal prosecutors.
President Donald Trump has issued a full and unconditional pardon to former Republican Las Vegas City Council member Michele Fiore, convicted of wire fraud.
Fiore, known for her outspoken conservatism and dubbed 'Lady Trump', faced up to 140 years in prison but received a pardon from Trump.
Fiore's legal team stated that the pardon has given their client 'a new light,' expressing optimism about her future service to the community.
Fiore's supporters argue that her conviction stemmed from her maverick personality and vocal conservatism, labeling it as unjust persecution.
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