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President Donald Trump issued a rare posthumous pardon to boxer Jack Johnson on Thursday. Johnson's career was destroyed after he was prosecuted and imprisoned on racially motivated charges. Boxers, historians, academics, and politicians have pushed for a pardon for Johnson for 14 years. In April, Trump said he is considering a full pardon after speaking with Sylvester Stallone.
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President Donald Trump issued a rare posthumous pardon to boxer Jack Johnson on Thursday. Johnson's career was destroyed after he was prosecuted and imprisoned on racially motivated charges. Boxers, historians, academics, and politicians have pushed for a pardon for Johnson for 14 years. In April, Trump said he is considering a full pardon after speaking with Sylvester Stallone.
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