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Trump Pardons 23 Pro-Life Activists Ahead of March for Life

The protesters were convicted for blocking the entrances of abortion clinics.
Trump Pardons 23 Pro-Life Activists Ahead of March for Life
People attend the annual March for Life rally on the National Mall in Washington on Jan. 19, 2024. Kent Nishimura/Getty Images
Samantha Flom
Samantha Flom
1/23/2025|Updated: 1/24/2025
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President Donald Trump has pardoned 23 pro-life demonstrators who were convicted under the Freedom of Access to Clinic Entrances Act, commonly referred to as the FACE Act.

“Twenty-three people were prosecuted. They should not have been prosecuted,” Trump told reporters while signing the series of pardons on Jan. 23.

Samantha Flom
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Samantha Flom is a reporter for The Epoch Times covering U.S. politics and news. A graduate of Syracuse University, she has a background in journalism and nonprofit communications. Contact her at [email protected].
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