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US·United States·2026-04-14

Former Puerto Rico officials pardoned

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President Donald Trump granted a full pardon to Venezuelan-British billionaire banker Julio Herrera Velutini, ending a federal case centered on alleged corruption tied to Puerto Rico's banking regulatory system.

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