Does anybody seriously believe Trump is against fraud in Minnesota or anyplace else?
By Curt_Anderson January 18, 2026 11:27 am Category: Crime
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Trump [called] out Gov. Tim Walz and Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., saying they "don’t mind because it keeps the focus of attention off the 18 Billion Dollar, Plus, FRAUD, that has taken place in the State!"
"Don’t worry, we’re on it!" the repeatedly sued and convicted fraudster added.
Trump issues a flurry of pardons, including for a woman whose sentence he commuted in his first term
In his second term (starting January 2025), President Trump has issued numerous pardons and commutations to individuals convicted of various types of fraud. Notable recipients include:
Adriana & Andres Camberos: Siblings convicted in a multimillion-dollar wholesale grocery fraud scheme; notably, Adriana had a previous sentence commuted by Trump in 2021.
Todd and Julie Chrisley: The reality TV stars received full pardons for their convictions in bank fraud and tax evasion.
Trevor Milton: The founder of Nikola Corporation was pardoned for securities and wire fraud after misleading investors about his electric truck technology.
Wanda Vázquez Garced & Julio Herrera Velutini: The former Governor of Puerto Rico and a banker were pardoned following a bribery and campaign finance fraud case.
Terren Scott Peizer: Convicted in a landmark insider trading case involving the abuse of 10b5-1 trading plans.
Devon Archer: A former business partner of Hunter Biden, pardoned for his role in a tribal bond fraud scheme.
Michele Fiore: A former Nevada politician pardoned for wire fraud related to misusing charitable donations.
Michael Grimm: The former Congressman received a pardon for felony tax fraud related to his restaurant business.
David Levy: Former hedge fund executive pardoned for securities fraud and conspiracy in the Platinum Partners case.
Rod Blagojevich: After having his sentence commuted in 2020, the former Illinois Governor received a full pardon for his corruption and fraud convictions.
Other pardons for white-collar or fraud-related offenses include Brian Kelsey (campaign finance fraud), Paul Walczak (tax fraud), James Callahan (labor report fraud), and Charles Overton Scott (securities fraud).
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Trump [called] out Gov. Tim Walz and Rep. Ilhan Omar, D-Minn., saying they "don’t mind because it keeps the focus of attention off the 18 Billion Dollar, Plus, FRAUD, that has taken place in the State!" 
