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Pardon of Nathaniel Newton, Jr.

Granted January 20, 2026 by Donald Trump (Republican).

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Nathaniel Newton, Jr. was convicted in the Northern District of Texas in 2002 of conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana and sentenced to 30 months imprisonment followed by 36 months supervised release. On January 20, 2026, President Donald Trump granted Newton a full pardon.

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DOJ warrant

DOJ Office of the Pardon Attorney · Primary-source verified

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Court case

Offense and conviction

Conspiracy to possess with intent to distribute marijuana

Northen District of Texas · 2002

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Original penalties

Sentence

30 months imprisonment · 36 months supervised release · $25,000.00 fine

Sentenced August 15, 2002 · Northen District of Texas

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Documents and citations

  • DOJ warrant

    Executive Grant of Clemency document or DOJ warrant link for this grant.

    Primary-source verified · DOJ Office of the Pardon Attorney

    justice.gov