Trump’s sordid pardon economy

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Then-Reps. Duncan Hunter (R-CA) and Chris Collins (R-NY) were the first two House members to endorse Donald Trump in early 2016.

Both men were indicted on federal charges in 2018, and both nevertheless ran for reelection and won with explicit support from Trump.

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