On Thursday, November 13, 2025, President Donald Trump granted a pardon to Joe Lewis, a Jewish billionaire and former owner of Tottenham Hotspur. Lewis had previously pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit securities fraud and was fined $5 million.
The pardon comes amid ongoing discussions regarding Trump"s recent developments in various political matters, including his upcoming attendance at the World Economic Forum in Davos this January. For more information on this event, see recent developments.
Joe Lewis"s legal issues had drawn significant attention prior to the pardon, but specific details surrounding the case have not been extensively reported since his guilty plea. The implications of the pardon remain to be seen.
This action adds to the list of pardons issued by Trump during his presidency, reflecting his approach to criminal justice and executive clemency.
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