Coverage dated November 6, 2025

Trump pardons former lawmaker convicted in corruption probe

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President Trump pardoned former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada and his former chief of staff Cade Cothren, who had both been previously convicted of corruption charges.

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  1. MyNorthwest

    Trump pardons former Tennessee House speaker convicted of federal public corruption charges (opens MyNorthwest)

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    MyNorthwest's feed description

    WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump has pardoned the former Tennessee House speaker and a onetime aide of public corruption charges after the White House

  2. The Guardian

    Trump pardons Tennessee Republican convicted of federal public corruption charges (opens The Guardian)

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    Glen Casada and his ex- chief of staff were accused of running scheme to win taxpayer-funded mail business from lawmakers

  3. New Hampshire Union Leader

    Trump pardons former Tennessee House speaker, top aide awaiting prison (opens New Hampshire Union Leader)

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    New Hampshire Union Leader's feed description

    President Donald Trump has pardoned the former Tennessee House speaker and his former top aide in the state legislature just weeks after they were sentenced to prison on public corruption

  4. The Hill

    Trump pardons former lawmaker convicted in corruption probe (opens The Hill)

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    President Trump pardoned former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada and his former chief of staff Cade Cothren, who had both been previously convicted of corruption charges.

  5. WMUR

    Trump pardons Tennessee officials in corruption case (opens WMUR)

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    WMUR's feed description

    President Donald Trump has pardoned former Tennessee House speaker Glen Casada and his aide Cade Cothren.

  6. CBS News

    Trump pardons former Tennessee House speaker Glen Casada, who was convicted of corruption charges (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    President Trump pardoned former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada and his former chief of staff, both of whom were convicted of corruption charges.

  7. Breitbart News

    Donald Trump Pardons Two 'Over-Prosecuted' Tennessee Republicans (opens Breitbart News)

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    President Donald Trump has pardoned a former Tennessee lawmaker and his chief of staff, two Republicans who say they were unfairly targeted by the Biden DOJ.

  8. NBC News

    Trump pardons former Tennessee House speaker and his aide, who were convicted on federal corruption charges (opens NBC News)

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    NBC News's feed description

    President Donald Trump pardoned former Tennessee House Speaker Glen Casada and his former chief of staff, Cade Cothren, who were convicted on federal corruption charges

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