Posted on 07/10/2018 1:07:25 PM PDT by 2ndDivisionVet
President Donald Trump pardoned two men on Tuesday who were involved in a dispute with federal authorities over federal land usage that sparked the takeover of a wildlife refuge in Oregon.
Dwight Hammond Jr. and his son Steven Hammond were granted executive grants of clemency by Trump, according to a White House statement. The father-son duo are cattle ranchers and were convicted in 2012 of committing arson on federal lands in Oregon.
"Justice is overdue for Dwight and Steven Hammond, both of whom are entirely deserving of these Grants of Executive Clemency," the statement read....
(Excerpt) Read more at cnn.com ...
QUESTION:
Who were the prosecutors?.......................
CNN described the Hammonds as “anti-government militia types.” They are RANCHERS!
Didn’t one of their family members get gunned down? They should sue.
No, that was a protester with the Bundys. There is a wrongful death suit filed on that.
So this is good. No?
Now find a way to fire everyone involved.
Or prosecute.
Starting with Harry Reid.
Finally!
Yes, unarmed. LaVoy Finicum.
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