msnbc.msn.com - 1/19/2009
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In his final acts of clemency, President Bush commuted the sentences of two former U.S. Border Patrol agents whose convictions for shooting a drug dealer ignited a fierce illegal immigration debate.
foxnews.com - 1/19/2009
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On his last full day in office, President
Bush commuted the controversial sentences of two former Border...
Patrol agents convicted of shooting a Mexican drug runner in 2005. The imprisonment of Ignacio Ramos and Jose Alonso Compean had sparked outcry ...
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memeorandum.com - 1/19/2009
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- In his final acts of clemency, President George W. Bush on Monday commuted the prison sentences of two former U.S. Border Patrol ...
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Bush's Last Day: A pardon to please the nativist wingnuts of the GOP
Crooks and Liars —
... as his legacy already, George W. Bush gave a last finger to the rule of law and immigrant-rights groups -- and tossed a big bone to the mouth-foaming, immigrant-bashing nativists who have taken over the GOP -- on his way out the door today: In his final acts of clemency, President George W. Bush on Monday commuted the prison sentences of two former U.S. Border Patrol agents whose convictions for shooting a Mexican drug dealer ignited fierce debate about illegal immigration. Bush's decision to commute the sentences of Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean, who tried to cover up the ...
Bush Pardons Border Agent
The Moderate Voice —
... In a move that has won bipartisan approval, President Bush has pardoned two US Border Patrol agents who were convicted of shooting a suspected drug dealer in 2005. The men were sentenced to long prison terms but are now expected to be released within 2 months after serving more than two years. ...
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jammiewearingfool.blogspot.com 1/19/2009 — A little late in the process and there should have been a full pardon, but I guess there's some small measure of justice here. The rockheads from AP say it's a pardon in the headline, but I guess expecting accuracy from them is a bit too much to ...
Bush Commutes Border Guards Sentences
military.rightpundits.com 1/19/2009 — The White House has issued a statement that President George W. Bush is commuting the sentences of the border guards who were found guilty of guarding the border. Read about it below.
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Bush pardons 14, commutes 2 sentences - On Deadline
blogs.usatoday.com 11/24/2008 — The Associated Press is reporting that President Bush has pardoned 14 individuals and commuted the prison sentences of two others. No word yet on their identities or crimes. They are first pardons since March and brings his total to 171 pardons and ...
Breaking: Bush commutes sentences of Compean and Ramos
wizbangblog.com 1/19/2009 — At last! President George W. Bush has commuted the prison sentences of two former Border Patrol guards whose convictions for shooting a Mexican drug dealer ignited debate about illegal immigration....
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news.yahoo.com 11/25/2008 — AP - President George W. Bush has granted pardons to 14 individuals and commuted the prison sentences of two others, The Associated Press learned Monday. The new round of White House pardons are Bush's first since March and come less than two ...
The Associated Press: Bush pardons 14 and commutes 2 prison sentences
google.com 11/25/2008 — 21 hours ago WASHINGTON (AP) President George W. Bush has granted pardons to 14 individuals and commuted the prison sentences of two others convicted of misdeeds including drug offenses, tax evasion, wildlife violations and bank embezzlement. The new ...