Coverage dated December 3, 2025

Trump pardons former top entertainment executive who was charged by his own Justice Department

Headline from WMUR

President Donald Trump issued a "full and unconditional pardon" for Oak View Group co-founder Tim Leiweke.

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Reports & sources

8 articles, oldest first.

  1. WMUR

    Trump pardons former top entertainment executive who was charged by his own Justice Department (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    President Donald Trump issued a "full and unconditional pardon" for Oak View Group co-founder Tim Leiweke.

  2. FOX Business

    Trump pardons live entertainment CEO Tim Leiweke months after DOJ indictment (opens FOX Business)

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    FOX Business's feed description

    President Donald Trump pardoned Oak View Group CEO Tim Leiweke, who faced conspiracy charges for allegedly rigging bidding on an arena project in Austin, Texas.

  3. KESQ Palm Springs

    President Trump issues pardon to Oak View Group co-founder Tim Leiweke (opens KESQ Palm Springs)

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    KESQ Palm Springs's feed description

    WASHINGTON D.C. (KESQ) - President Donald Trump issued a “full and unconditional pardon” for Oak View Group co-founder Tim Leiweke, who was indicted by the Justice Department in July for allegedly orchestrating a conspiracy to rig the bidding process for an arena in Texas.

  4. The Guardian

    Trump pardons entertainment exec indicted by his own justice department (opens The Guardian)

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    The Guardian's feed description

    Tim Leiweke was accused of ‘orchestrating a conspiracy to rig the bidding process for an arena at a public university’

  5. Washington Examiner

    Trump pardons Oak View co-founder indicted by his DOJ in July (opens Washington Examiner)

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    Washington Examiner's feed description

    It's unclear why Trump pardoned Tim Leiweke, though he is represented by Trump ally and former Rep. Trey Gowdy.

  6. The Hollywood Reporter

    Trump Pardons Former Oak View Group CEO Tim Leiweke Over Bid-Rigging Case (opens The Hollywood Reporter)

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    The Hollywood Reporter's feed description

    President Trump pardoned former Oak View Group CEO Tim Leiweke this week, five months after the DOJ accused him of bid-rigging.

  7. NBC News

    Trump pardons sports executive charged by his Justice Department (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    Tim Leiweke was indicted in July in connection with conspiracy to rig the bidding process for the development of an arena at the University of Texas in Austin.

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