President Donald Trump pardoned the former Sheriff Virginia, Scott Jenkins, who is convicted of fraud and bribery
US President Donald Trump issued an amnesty for the former Sharif Virginia, who was convicted of fraud and bribery.
The jury found that the former Colaberbber province of Scott Jenkins is guilty of accepting more than $ 75,000 (55,000 pounds) in Rasawi last December, in exchange for making many businessmen in law enforcement officers without training them.
Jenkins, a long -standing supporter of Trump, was sentenced to 10 years in prison. He was appointed to submit a report to the prison on Tuesday, but because of Trump’s amnesty, he will not spend one day behind bars.
“Sherif Scott Jenkins, his wife, Patricia, and their family, were dragged,” Trump wrote in a post on his social network.
Trump said Jenkins was “the victim of the Ministry of Justice Biden.” The judge, who headed the Jenkins case, Robert Palao, was appointed by former President Joe Biden, but was the trial of a jury.
Trump Jenkins described as a “wonderful person” was persecuted by “Radical Radical Monsters” and “Left to die.”
Jenkins was convicted of one of the conspiracy, four charges of fraud, and seven charges of bribery related to programs that receive federal funds.
Prosecutors said that before eight people bribed, including two secret investigative agents of the FBI. This was in the form of critical contributions and campaign. Jenkinz’s position was an election.
Prosecutors said that the men who bribed Jenkins pushed opposite the honorable deputy of the assistant so that they could avoid traffic tickets and carry hidden firearms without permission.
Although the Deputy Chief of the Auxiliary Police are volunteers, they can have law enforcement powers equivalent to paid officers.
Trump said that Jenkins tried to provide evidence in his defense, but Judge Palo “refused to allow and closed it, and then went to Teride.”
The American lawyer, Acting Virginia, said at the time of the referee of Jenkins that the former sheriff violated his right. He said that the case proved that officials who used their sites for “an unfair personal enrichment” would be held accountable.
But Jenkins appealed to Trump to help after his conviction.
“I think that if he hears information, I know that he will help if he knows my story,” he said in April on the Internet hosted by the Evidence of Constitutional Police and Peace Officers.
Jenkinz Sharif was elected Collipper Province in 2011 and took office in January 2012. He was re -elected in 2015 and 2019.
The former policeman is the latest in a long series of Trump supporters to receive amnesty.
In January, the President issued nearly 1,600 amnesty or mobility to people who were accused during American Capitol riots for the year 2021.
The US constitution says that the president has “the power to grant re -publication and pardon for crimes against the United States, except in dismissal.”
Pardon represents legal forgiveness, ends any other punishment and restores rights such as the ability to vote or run for public positions.
