Trump pardons ex-partner of lobbyist Abramoff and 10 other people

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday pardoned 11 people, including a former business partner of Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff and nine people identified by the White House as having helped people bypass emissions control systems on vehicles.

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What happenedTrump pardons ex-partner of lobbyist Abramoff and 10 other people.

What changedThe center frames it as "Trump pardons ex-partner of lobbyist Abramoff and 10 other people". The right frames it as "Trump pardons former Jack Abramoff partner, 9 people convicted of violating vehicle emiss...".

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Still Watching. The center frames it as "Trump pardons ex-partner of lobbyist Abramoff and 10 other people". The right frames it as "Trump pardons former Jack Abramoff partner, 9 people convicted of violating vehicle emiss...".

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Jul 5, 8:46 PM: The Columbian (Vancouver WA) joined the source map.

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Trump pardons former Jack Abramoff partner, 9 people convicted of violating vehicle emissions controls

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WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Friday pardoned 11 people, including a former business partner of Washington lobbyist Jack Abramoff and nine people identified by the White House as h...

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