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Trump pardons former Mets great Darryl Strawberry on past tax evasion and drug charges

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President Donald Trump has pardoned former New York Mets star Darryl Strawberry on past tax evasion and drug charges. Strawberry, an eight-time All-Star, struggled with legal and personal issues after his baseball career.

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  1. WHEC Rochester

    Trump pardons former Mets great Darryl Strawberry on past tax evasion and drug charges (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    President Donald Trump has pardoned former New York Mets star Darryl Strawberry on past tax evasion and drug charges. Strawberry, an eight-time All-Star, struggled with legal and personal issues after his baseball career.

  2. ABC 7 San Francisco

    Trump pardons ex-MLB star Strawberry on tax evasion, drug charges (opens ABC 7 San Francisco)

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    President Donald Trump has pardoned former MLB great Darryl Strawberry, the 1983 NL Rookie of the Year and an eight-time All-Star, of tax evasion a...

  3. The Daily Caller

    Trump Pardons Baseball Legend On Tax Evasion Charges (opens The Daily Caller)

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    President Donald Trump on Friday pardoned New York Mets legend Darryl Strawberry for his 1995 federal tax evasion case.

  4. Newsweek

    Donald Trump pardons Darryl Strawberry, former MLB star (opens Newsweek)

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    The former slugger, who won a World Series with the Mets in 1986 and three with the Yankees in the 90s, is now active in ministry.

  5. The Hill

    Trump pardons MLB legend Darryl Strawberry (opens The Hill)

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    The White House confirmed on Friday that President Trump pardoned former professional baseball player Darryl Strawberry, who was convicted of tax evasion in the 1990s. “President Trump has approved a pardon for Darryl Strawberry, three-time World Series champion and eight-time MLB All-Star,” a White…

  6. New York Times

    President Trump pardons Darryl Strawberry, calling the former Mets legend to share the news (opens New York Times)

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    A White House official cited Strawberry's faith in Christianity and sobriety when discussing Trump's decision to issue the pardon.

  7. UPI

    Trump pardons ex-MLB star Darryl Strawberry, former Tennessee politicians (opens UPI)

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    President Donald Trump pardoned former MLB star Darryl Strawberry, and former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada and his chief of staff.

  8. KTVZ Bend

    Trump pardons MLB great Darryl Strawberry on 1995 tax evasion charge (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has granted clemency to former Major League Baseball star Darryl Strawberry for a 1995 tax evasion charge. Trump, a White House official said, “has approved a pardon for Darryl Strawberry, three-time World Series champion and eight-time MLB All-Star…

  9. NBC News

    Trump pardons former MLB star Darryl Strawberry (opens NBC News)

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    President Donald Trump has approved a pardon for baseball legend Darryl Strawberry, according to a White House official

  10. Foxla

    Darryl Strawberry pardoned by Trump on past tax evasion and drug charges (opens Foxla)

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    President Donald Trump has pardoned former MLB great Darryl Strawberry. He played for the Mets, New York Yankees, Los Angeles Dodgers, and San Francisco Giants between 1983 and 1999.

  11. CBS News

    Trump pardons New York Mets legend Darryl Strawberry (opens CBS News)

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    Eight-time MLB All-Star Darryl Strawberry pleaded guilty to tax evasion in 1995, and has since served time. He then started a recovery center and ministry.

  12. Fortune

    Trump pardons Darryl Strawberry, from one icon of 1980s New York City to another (opens Fortune)

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    The New York Mets great was indicted for tax evasion and eventually pleaded guilty in 1995 to a single felony count.

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