news.yahoo.com - 1/19/2009
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AP - 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.
breitbart.com - 1/19/2009
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WASHINGTON (AP) - 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 ...
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Bush commutes sentences of former US border agents
nytimes.com - 1/19/2009
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nytimes.com —
President Bush commuted the sentences of two former
border patrol agents who had been sentenced to more...
than a decade in prison for shooting a suspected Mexican drug dealer in Texas in 2005. >
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Bush Commutes 2 Border Agents’ Sentences
foxnews.com - 1/19/2009
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foxnews.com —
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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Ramos and Compean
Political Animal —
RAMOS AND COMPEAN.... I knew we'd see more pardons . 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. Bush's act of clemency on Monday for Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean was a victory for Democratic and Republican members of Congress and others who pleaded with the president to pardon the men or at least commute their sentences. Ramos and Compean are each serving sentences of more than 10 years for shooting an unarmed illegal immigrant ...
Bush Commutes Border Guards Sentences
Blue Star Chronicles —
... Finally, some form of justice for the border guards, Ignacio Ramos and Jose Compean, who have been in prison since January 2007 for guarding the border between the United States and Mexico. The White House has issued a statement explaining why President Bush has issued a commutation rather than a pardon. ...
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nytimes.com 1/19/2009 — WASHINGTON President Bush on Monday commuted the sentences of two former Border Patrol agents imprisoned for shooting a Mexican drug smuggler, but he was preparing to leave office without granting clemency to any better-known figures or government ...
Bush Commutes Border Agents Sentences!
stoptheaclu.com 1/20/2009 — Well, it is not the pardon we wanted, or, quite frankly, that they deserve, but, it is at least something
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 ...
Bush commutes sentences of former Border Patrol agents
cnn.com 1/19/2009 — WASHINGTON (CNN) -- On his final full day in office, President Bush issued commutations for two former border patrol agents convicted in 2006 of shooting an undocumented immigrant who was smuggling drugs at the time.
Bush commutes sentences for 2 Border guards
breitbart.com 1/19/2009 — 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....
Bush Commutes Sentences for Border Guards
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.
Border Guards
Finally, some form of justice for the ...
Bush pardons 14 and commutes 2 prison sentences
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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 ...
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 ...
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CNN Political Ticker 1/19/2009
WASHINGTON (CNN) — President George W. Bush spent his last full day in office Monday on the phone, extending a farewell to several world leaders, including Japanese Prime Minister Taro Aso, British Prime Minister Gordon Brown, and former Mexican ...