{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/35669120-6056-4c38-8f33-80df7112e8df/6a88724349367c27e2ec0cfa?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"The fraudsters pardoned by Trump - The Sunday Story","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/61ba0e441a8cbeb3393cf13c/1787326108967-4cf1721b-6366-4684-a9e0-933c68d55c21.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In his second administration, Donald Trump has so far pardoned or released approximately 1,800 convicted criminals. That includes rioters who stormed the Capitol, fraudsters who stole millions from their victims, and people with connections to the president. So why is Trump on a pardoning spree? And what impact might it have on his support?&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p><em>This podcast was brought to you thanks to the support of readers of The Times and The Sunday Times. Subscribe today: </em><a href=\"http://thetimes.com/thestory\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\"><em>http://thetimes.com/thestory</em></a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Guest: </strong>Louise Callaghan, US correspondent, The Sunday Times.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Host: </strong>Manveen Rana.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Producers: </strong>Micaela Arneson.&nbsp;</p><p><strong>We want to hear from you - email:</strong> <a href=\"mailto:thestory@thetimes.com\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">thestory@thetimes.com</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>Read more:</strong> <a href=\"https://www.thetimes.com/us/american-politics/article/i-voted-trump-now-hes-pardoned-the-20m-ponzi-fraudster-who-conned-me-tdc7nkn2g\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">I voted Trump. Now he’s pardoned the $20m Ponzi fraudster who conned me</a></p><p><strong>Further listening: </strong><a href=\"https://pod.fo/e/405751\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Is the American Dream dying?</a>&nbsp;</p><p><strong>Clips:</strong> CBS News.</p><p><strong>Photo:</strong> Getty Images.</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p><br></p>","author_name":"The Times"}