John Oliver on Trump’s pardons: ‘He’ll put violent people back in the streets because they support him’

John Oliver on Trump’s pardons: ‘He’ll put violent people back in the streets because they support him’

The late-night host discussed Trump granting clemency to allies and white-collar criminals who donate to Maga

John Oliver took aim at Donald Trump’s use of pardons on his HBO show last night and discussed how the US president prioritizes supporters and Maga donors.

“The executive power to pardon someone from federal crimes is enshrined in the constitution, and it’s basically unchecked,” Oliver said on Last Week Tonight. That can often be a good thing, but Trump has often pardoned his own allies and well-known figures such as George Santos and Rudy Giuliani.

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