The president left everyone speechless o his last day in his office because he made a long list of people who he is ready to pardon. Apparently, he pardoned Lil Wayne and Kodak. He also enlisted his former campaign manager Steve Bannon’s name to the list.
On January 19, Tuesday, Donald Trump used the last minutes in the office for pardoning over 100 people. He pardoned his former campaign manager Steve Bannon and former Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick as well. Though, it was surprising not to see him mentioning Wikileaks’ Julian Assange and Edward Snowden.
Lil Wayne was found guilty for illegally carrying a loaded weapon on a private jet when he was going to Miami in December 2020. Miami. Born Dwayne Michael Carter Jr got charged with the allegation which made him a convicted malefactor. He was suspended with 10 years in prison when he was sentenced o January 28. Everyone could see that is coming. So, it’s not a surprise to see that Lil Wayne was pardoned by Donald Trump because the Grammy winner clearly campaigned for Trump’s reelection that took place last October. He posed a picture with the president but that was blatantly criticized on social media. Dwayne Michael Carter posted the picture and wrote, “Just had a great meeting with @realdonaldtrump @potus besides what he’s done so far with criminal reform, the platinum plan is going to give the community real ownership. He listened to what we had to say today and assured me he will and can get it done.”
The police officers found cocaine, ecstasy, marijuana, heroin, pain killers, and prescription-strength cough syrup, with a stack of $26,000. But he was never charged with drug possessions. Kodak Black, born Bill Kahan Kapri, is behind bars after he was found guilty of possessing an illegal firearm. He was detained at the Canadian-American border in March 2020.