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Trump commuted the prison sentence of George Santos. A look at how it happened

Trump commuted the prison sentence of George Santos. A look at how it happened

Update: 2025-10-20
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Former New York Republican Congressman George Santos is out of prison after President Trump commuted his sentence Friday. NPR's Leila Fadel asks New York Times reporter Michael Gold how it happened.
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Trump commuted the prison sentence of George Santos. A look at how it happened

Trump commuted the prison sentence of George Santos. A look at how it happened