Tuesday, January 27, 2009

Bush rejected pardons for Duke Cunningham, Edwin Edwards and Michael Milken

L.A. Times reports:
President George W. Bush, on his last full day in office, formally struck down the petitions for clemency of some high-profile politicians and businessmen, including former lawmakers Randall "Duke" Cunningham, Edwin Edwards and Mario Biaggi and "junk bond" financier Michael Milken, the Justice Department said today.