Pres. Donald Trump pardons Alice Johnson, who praised him at Republican convention the night before.
Johnson, a criminal justice reform activist, served 21 years of a life sentence for a first-time, nonviolent offense connected to a role she played in a cocaine distribution ring.
Johnson, a criminal justice reform activist whom he had granted clemency two years before, has been heavily featured by the president's re-election campaign. She had served 21 years of a life sentence for for a first-time, nonviolent offence connected to a role she played in a cocaine distribution ring.
Kim Kardashian West arrives to speak during an event on second chance hiring and criminal justice reform in the East Room of the White House in Washington, June 13, 2019.
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