Birdwatch Note Rating
2025-03-29 20:45:09 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B5D220AC778A6078AE5A87DF82933D2B0898B98AA7C883AD55449F48B5D2B336
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Missing Important Context: Trevor Milton was convicted by a jury of his peers for securities and wire fraud charges. Milton and his wife donated over $1.8 million to Trumps reelection campaign. https://apnews.com/article/nikola-trevor-milton-fraud-trump-pardon-3fcebb0a3820cecb205656f2dc3f6764# https://www.nytimes.com/2025/03/28/business/trump-trevor-milton-pardon.html Also, a pardon does not mean one is innocent of the crimes they committed. https://constitution.findlaw.com/article2/presidential-pardons-under-article-ii.html#:~:text=A%20pardon%20is%20not%20a,on%20its%20extent%20and%20limits.
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