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Who Is Adriana Camberos And Why Did Trump Pardon The Convicted Fraudster Again?

US President Donald Trump issued pardons and commutations this week to convicted fraudster Adriana Camberos and her brother Andres. They had returned to crime after previously receiving clemency. The pardons were also issued to high-profile individuals including former governor of Puerto Rico, a former FBI agent, and business executives.

Who Is Adriana Camberos And Why Did Trump Pardon The Convicted Fraudster Again?

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Key Highlights

  • What Crimes Did Adriana Camberos Commit After Her First Pardon?Adriana Camberos, a convicted fraudster from California, was freed in 2021 when Trump commuted her sentence for selling millions of counterfeit 5-Hour Energy bottles.
  • However, prosecutors said she and her brother returned to crime, committing bank and mail fraud through a scheme involving selling discounted goods in the US instead of Mexico.
  • The siblings were convicted in 2024, and Adriana was sentenced to 12 months in prison, while her brother received home confinement, according to New York Times report.
  • They were ordered to pay millions in restitution, which could be erased with the new pardon. READ ALSO | Bobi Wine Arrested?
  • Uganda Opposition Leader Forcibly Taken By Army Helicopter After Contentious Election Loss To Yoweri MuseveniOther recipients of Trump’s clemency include former Puerto Rico Governor Wanda Vazquez, banker Julio Herrera Velutini, and former FBI agent Mark Rossini.
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