Federal clemency record
Edward Ruben Sotelo
Summary
Edward Ruben Sotelo was pardoned on May 29, 2025, by President Donald Trump for convictions including conspiracy, continuing criminal enterprise, possession with intent to distribute cocaine and marijuana with aiding and abetting charges (multiple counts), and use of a telephone to facilitate felony commission (three counts).
Clemency record · 1 grant
Pardon · May 29, 2025
Granted by Donald Trump (Republican)
Conspiracy; continuing criminal enterprise; possession with intent to distribute 1 kilogram of cocaine, aiding and abetting (two counts); use of telephone to facilitate commission of a felony (three counts); possession with intent to distribute 10 pounds of marijuana, and aiding and abetting; distribution of more than five kilograms of cocaine and aiding and abetting
Original sentence: 60 months supervised release · $50,000.00 fine (sentenced August 17, 1995, Northern Texas).