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.
Tuesday, January 27, 2009
Bush rejected pardons for Duke Cunningham, Edwin Edwards and Michael Milken
L.A. Times reports: