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WATCH: Trump grants pardon to Jon Ponder
6:14pm PDT - August 25th, 2020 rand paul - ABC NewsJon Ponder, a convicted bank robber turned activist, was granted a pardon before his appearance at the Republican National Convention.
Jon Ponder, a convicted bank robber turned activist, was granted a pardon before his appearance at the Republican National Convention.