Trump issues pardon to former Republican Indiana congressman convicted of insider trading

Source ABC Local
Original Load Date June 6, 2026, 5 p.m.
Last Updated June 6, 2026, 5 p.m.
Original URL https://abc7chicago.com/post/president-donald-trump-pardons-stephen-buyer-former-republican-indiana-congressman-convicted-insider-trading/19247436/

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WASHINGTON -- President Donald Trump has issued a pardon to Stephen Buyer, a former Republican congressman from Indiana who served nearly two years in prison for making illegal stock trades based on inside information after he left office. Buyer was sentenced to 22 months in prison in 2023 for tra...