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Buyer Pardoned After Insider Trading Conviction

Global News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!

Published
June 6, 2026
Duration
1:32
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Former Rep. Stephen Buyer, jailed for 22 months on insider trading charges, has been pardoned by Donald Trump — a move hailed by dozens of GOP allies who called his prosecution politically motivated. Buyer, who maintained his innocence and was denied justice through the courts, served time for trades tied to T-Mobile/Sprint and Navigant. Trump’s pardon, c…

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Former Rep. Stephen Buyer, jailed for 22 months on insider trading charges, has been pardoned by Donald Trump — a move hailed by dozens of GOP allies who called his prosecution politically motivated. Buyer, who maintained his innocence and was denied justice through the courts, served time for trades tied to T-Mobile/Sprint and Navigant. Trump’s pardon, citing Buyer’s military and congressional service including his role in Clinton’s impeachment, comes after a flood of support from former and cu

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