Trump Issued Pardon to Former Republican Congressman Convicted of Insider Trading
Buyer was sentenced to 22 months in prison in 2023 for trades made while working as a consultant and lobbyist. He was ordered to forfeit more than $350,000, representing the amount of the illegal gains, and pay a $10,000 fine. He was released in 2025. In granting “a full, complete, and unconditional pardon,” Trump cited …