President Donald Trump pardoned more than 20 pro-life activists on Thursday who were prosecuted, and some imprisoned, by Biden’s Department of Justice (DOJ).
“Twenty-three people were prosecuted — they should not have been prosecuted. Many of them are elderly people. They should not have been prosecuted. This is a great honor to sign this,” the 45th and 47th president said as he signed the pardons, calling the imprisonment of some of the activists “ridiculous.”
Trump pardoned the pro-life activists just one day ahead of the 52nd annual March for Life, and after repeatedly pledging on the campaign trail to review and potentially pardon or commute the sentences of every “political prisoner who’s been unjustly persecuted by the Biden administration,” including pro-life activists.
The activists were prosecuted under the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances (FACE)…