Coverage dated October 12, 2026 to October 15, 2026

Trump pardons ‘wrongly charged’ business owners on the spot during Alaska rally

Headline from The Oregonian

The president was cheered as he held up the pardons for Zachary Czubak and Patrick Fleming, who pleaded guilty to violating the Clean Air Act in 2022.

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Reports & sources

23 articles, oldest first.

  1. Just the News

    Trump issues pardons for Alaskan truckers who were targeted by Biden admin (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    Trump broadened the pardons at his rally, expanding it to two other drivers who were wrongly targeted for trying to fix truck engines. The men have been identified as Zachary Czubac and Patrick Fleming.

  2. Washington Examiner

    Trump pardons two truckers at Alaska rally: ‘Clean as a newborn baby’s a**’ (opens Washington Examiner)

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    President Donald Trump pardoned two truckers Tuesday night during a campaign rally backing Sen. Dan Sullivan (R-AK) and other down-ballot Republicans in Alaska. According to the president, the two truckers in question had been “wrongly charged” by the Biden administration for fixing the engines on t…

  3. The Hill

    Trump pardons diesel mechanics for Clean Air Act violations at Alaska rally (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    President Trump issued pardons at a campaign rally in Alaska on Tuesday for two diesel mechanics who were previously charged with and plead guilty to violating the Clean Air Act. The president signed the pardons for Zachary Czubak and Patrick Fleming on stage at the campaign event in Wasilla after h…

  4. Fox News

    Trump signs pardons for Alaska diesel mechanics onstage during rally touting major energy deals (opens Fox News)

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    Fox News's feed description

    President Donald Trump signed clemency documents onstage in Alaska while also announcing that a major natural gas pipeline secured federal permits.

  5. Bloomberg

    Trump Pardons Two Alaska Mechanics Over Clean Air Act Violations (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    President Donald Trump on Tuesday pardoned two Alaska men who were convicted of violating the Clean Air Act for removing air pollution monitors from diesel vehicles.

  6. Revolver News

  7. NOTUS

    Trump Stumps for Alaska Republicans and Hands Out Two Pardons (opens NOTUS)

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    NOTUS's feed description

    The president handed out the pardons on stage to two mechanics who pleaded guilty to violating environmental laws.

  8. New York Post

    Trump pardons diesel mechanics ‘wrongfully charged’ during Biden admin at Alaska rally (opens New York Post)

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    New York Post's feed description

    Trump signed the pardons for Zachary Czubak and Patrick Fleming, who both pleaded guilty in 2022 to one count of conspiracy to violate the Clean Air Act, midway through his midterm election rally.

  9. CBS News

    Trump pardons 2 auto workers on stage during rally in Alaska (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    President Trump granted onstage pardons to two Alaska auto shop owners who pleaded guilty to violating the Clean Air Act during a rally Tuesday — an unusually public use of the president's clemency power.

  10. Objectivist

    President Trump Signs Alaska Mechanics’ Pardons Onstage While Unveiling Major Energy Wins [WATCH] (opens Objectivist)

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    Objectivist's feed description

    Trump signed pardons for two Alaska diesel mechanics before rally supporters while defending their work and criticizing Biden era prosecutions. He also announced that an 800 mile natural gas pipeline had secured all necessary federal permits.

  11. The Oregonian

    Trump pardons ‘wrongly charged’ business owners on the spot during Alaska rally (opens The Oregonian)

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    The Oregonian's feed description

    The president was cheered as he held up the pardons for Zachary Czubak and Patrick Fleming, who pleaded guilty to violating the Clean Air Act in 2022.

  12. Philadelphia Inquirer

    Trump adds another giveaway to his midterm pitch: Pardons (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)

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    Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description

    At a rally for GOP candidates in Alaska, he pardons three men who pleaded guilty to modifying diesel vehicles in violation of the Clean Air Act.

  13. Must Read Alaska

    Trump pardons more Alaskan mechanics unjustly prosecuted for EPA violations (opens Must Read Alaska)

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    Must Read Alaska's feed description

    During his speech at the midterm rally in Wasilla on October 13, 2026, President Donald Trump announced unconditional pardons for mechanics Zachary Czubak, Patrick Fleming, and Michael Hanzuk, the co-owners of Arm Rippin Toys.

  14. Latin Times

    Trump Pardons Diesel Mechanics Onstage in Alaska as Senate Race Enters Final Three Weeks (opens Latin Times)

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    Latin Times's feed description

    Trump signed diesel pardons onstage in Wasilla with 21 days left in the Alaska Senate race that could determine congressional control.

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.