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Two DC officers in Karon Hylton-Brown case reinstated after Trump pardon
Two D.C. police officers convicted in the death of 20-year-old Karon Hylton-Brown are now back on the force, reinstated shortly after President Trump pardoned the officers. News4’s Mark Segraves has been covering the story since the beginning.
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Why Trump has pardon power over DC cases
President Donald Trump’s pardons of the Jan. 6 defendants and two D.C. police officers convicted in the death of Karon Hylton-Brown have many people asking questions about the president’s pardon power. A law professor who specializes in pardons explains the president’s unique power to intervene in local D.C. criminal prosecutions. In his first hours back in office, Trump issued...
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Why the president has pardon power over DC
The president has power to pardon people convicted in D.C. courts — authority he doesn’t have over state courts. News4’s Mark Segraves explains.
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Mother of man killed in DC police chase not guilty of assaulting US marshal in court
The mother of man killed in a crash while be chased by D.C. police was found not guilty of assaulting a U.S. marshal in a courtroom after a jury convicted two police officers in the case. Karen Hylton’s trial in federal court took two days. Hylton shouted in court and clashed with officers as a jury announced its verdict...