That is not the circumstance for the people I'm about to tell you about. So let's start out with the most recent rash of pardons. Michael Grimm was a Republican member of Congress. He was convicted of tax evasion, of failing to file over a million dollars in gross receipts. But Michael Graham, this Republican congressman is not alone. He is one of eight Republican members of Congress that Donald Trump has given a pardon or clemency to.8. (02:16–02:27)
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Asserts that Michael Grimm, a Republican congressman, was convicted of tax evasion.
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