Former Trump Lawyer Michael Cohen Released Early From Prison After Campaign Finance Conviction
Michael Cohen, former personal attorney and self-described "fixer" for Donald Trump, was released early from federal prison in May 2020 after serving...
Former NBA Player Sebastian Telfair Serves Sentence Following Federal Gun Conviction
Sebastian Telfair, the former Brooklyn basketball prodigy who once signed a $15 million Adidas deal before even being drafted, is currently serving a...
Former Maryland Governor Marvin Mandel Receives Clemency After Corruption Conviction
Former Maryland Governor Marvin Mandel received a presidential pardon from Ronald Reagan in December 1981, wiping clean a mail fraud and racketeering...
Former Texas Governor Rick Perry Cleared After Abuse of Power Charges Were Dismissed
In February 2016, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals dismissed all abuse of power charges against former Governor Rick Perry, ending a legal saga that...
Former Trump Adviser Steve Bannon Receives Presidential Pardon in Border Wall Fraud Case
Steve Bannon, the former White House chief strategist under President Donald Trump, received a presidential pardon on January 20, 2021, just hours before...
Former Banker Allen Stanford Continues Legal Appeals While Serving Life Sentence for Fraud
Allen Stanford, the disgraced former financier convicted of orchestrating a $7 billion Ponzi scheme, continues to pursue legal appeals from his federal...
Former Hollywood Producer Harvey Weinstein Appeals Multiple Convictions While Serving Lengthy Prison Sentence
Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced former Hollywood producer whose downfall ignited the global #MeToo movement, continues fighting his convictions through...
Former Music Producer R. Kelly Appeals Federal Sex Trafficking Convictions While Incarcerated
R. Kelly, the Grammy-winning R&B artist once known as the "King of R&B," has filed an appeal challenging his federal sex trafficking convictions from his...
Former Rapper Lil Wayne Receives Presidential Pardon After Federal Weapons Conviction
Lil Wayne, the five-time Grammy Award-winning rapper born Dwayne Michael Carter Jr., received a full presidential pardon from Donald Trump on January 19,...
Former NBA Referee Tim Donaghy Serves Sentence Following Gambling Scandal
Tim Donaghy, a 13-year veteran NBA referee, was sentenced to 15 months in federal prison on July 29, 2008, after pleading guilty to conspiracy charges...